Recurrent Strokes: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Recurrent Strokes

Transient Ischemic Attack

[…] of recurrent stroke. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

stroke. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

However, there are no effective rating scales to predict recurrent stroke following it. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pediatric Arterial Ischemic Stroke

The 5-year cumulative recurrence rates were 1.2% after perinatal stroke and 19% after later childhood stroke. [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

Recurrences were most likely to occur within 6 months of the original stroke event. [neurologyadvisor.com]

Among 181 incident childhood stroke cases (84 perinatal; 97 later childhood), there were 16 recurrent strokes (1 after a perinatal stroke) at a median of 2.7 months. [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

Stroke

However, patient defaulted treatment for 18 months prior to the onset of recurrent stroke. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] of recurrent stroke. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] high risks of otherwise preventable early recurrent stroke. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Patent Foramen Ovale

[…] of antiplatelet therapy or anticoagulation for preventing recurrent strokes in patients with PFO. [n.neurology.org]

The clinical benefit of patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure in patients with cryptogenic stroke (CS) for recurrent stroke prevention has been a subject of extensive debate. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The primary end point was a composite of recurrent stroke and transient ischemic attack. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Atrial Septal Aneurysm

(Dec. 13 issue) 1 describe multiple potential thromboembolic mechanisms that may account for the increased risk of recurrent stroke in young patients with both patent foramen [nejm.org]

The risk of recurrent stroke increased with age. [nejm.org]

[…] constitute a subgroup with a higher risk of recurrent stroke. [nejm.org]

CADASIL Syndrome

The CADASIL is an adult-onset neurologic disorder (average age of onset is 45 years) characterized by recurrent strokes and dementia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It is a late onset neurological disorder recognized by recurrent strokes and dementia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The disease is characterized by recurrent small strokes that begin in early adulthood and culminates in a subcortical dementia. [medium.com]

Paradoxical Embolism

We defined the following radiologic markers of stroke recurrence: 1) strokes of different radiologic ages and 2) silent strokes (detected on MRI but without symptoms preceding [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Recent studies have shown a rather low stroke recurrence rate in patients with PFO and stroke but suggest that some subgroups of patients with a higher stroke recurrence risk [link.springer.com]

[…] disorders and stroke; and recurrence rates of stroke in patients with PFO. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cerebrovascular Disorder

This approach may be effective in preventing stroke recurrence. [doi.org]

Recurrent stroke is frequent; about 25 percent of people who recover from their first stroke will have another stroke within 5 years. [ninds.nih.gov]

Secondary prevention is very important, given the high rate of stroke recurrence. [doi.org]

Moyamoya Disease

There were significant differences between the 2 groups when the authors compared the overall recurrent stroke rate at the end of the follow-up period. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[OR], 0.39; 95% confidence interval [CI], 0.24-0.65), including ischemic stroke recurrence (OR, 0.31; 95% CI, 0.12-0.79) and hemorrhage recurrence (OR, 0.45; 95% CI, 0.26 [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Stroke recurrence was 20% over median follow-up of 13 months; 9% had multiple recurrences. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Atrial Septal Defect

We report a case of recurrent strokes in a healthy teenager after complete closure of atrial septal defect with Gore Septal Occluder (W.L. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

(Dec. 13 issue) 1 describe multiple potential thromboembolic mechanisms that may account for the increased risk of recurrent stroke in young patients with both patent foramen [nejm.org]

recurrence of stroke. [doi.org]

Carotid Artery Occlusion

[…] of recurrent stroke in case of compromised cerebral blood flow. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Primary endpoint was early neurologic deterioration, recurrent ischemic stroke, or transient ischemic attack. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] due to symptomatic acute ICAO, who developed a recurrent stroke with hemispheric hypoperfusion and was treated in the emergency department with ICAO revascularization after [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Disorder of Basilar Artery

Figure 3 Risk for recurrent events in the first 90 days after initial event for patients with and without ≥50% VB stenosis: (A) stroke and TIA; (B) stroke. [academic.oup.com]

Vertebrobasilar stenosis predicts high early recurrent stroke risk in posterior circulation stroke and TIA. Stroke 2009;40(8):2732-2737. [jaocr.org]

The mechanism of stroke is an important characteristic of ischemic strokes and help predict outcomes after stroke and assess risk of stroke recurrence. [clevelandclinicmeded.com]

Meningovascular Syphilis

Reminder of important clinical lesson Meningovascular syphilis causing recurrent stroke and diagnostic difficulties: a scourge from the past Sunil Munshi, Senthil K Raghunathan [casereports.bmj.com]

We describe a case of a 49-year-old man who presented with recurrent strokes in the left middle cerebral artery territory, manifesting with dysphasia, higher cognitive deficits [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Differential diagnosis Recurrent ischaemic strokes localised to the MCA in a young man raises important diagnostic dilemmas. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Carotid Stenosis

recurrence in stroke patients with carotid disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The timely re-establishment of intracranial perfusion, the effective prevention of early recurrent strokes, and the limitation of the incidence of reperfusion injury are the [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A 78-year-old man presented with multiple recurrent strokes and transient ischemic attacks that consistently occurred with eating. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Foville Syndrome

Medical complications reported after stroke include recurrent strokes, falls, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, chest and urinary tract infections, pain, pressure [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

They found that the majority of patients with strokes involving the paramedian artery had a good prognosis (defined as a modified Rankin Score (mRS) less than 2).[9] Complications [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

MELAS Syndrome

We present the case of a 63-year-old female in whom the symptoms of MELAS were initially misdiagnosed as episodes of recurrent ischemic strokes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] episodes Recurrent ischemic strokes MRI [bmcneurol.biomedcentral.com]

Abstract Mitochondrial myopathy encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes syndrome (MELAS) is a type of mitochondrial disease characterized by recurrently stroke-like [jstage.jst.go.jp]

Reversible Ischemic Neurologic Deficit

[…] control group (18) sustained a recurrent stroke (p less than 0.05). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

One-third of people with TIA later have recurrent TIAs and one-third go on to suffer an ischemic stroke. [en.wikipedia.org]

More recently, a multiracial study performed in the Cincinnati metropolitan area found that more than 730,000 first-ever and recurrent strokes occur each year in this country [thoracickey.com]

Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency

Vertebrobasilar stenosis predicts high early recurrent stroke risk in posterior circulation stroke and TIA. Stroke 2009;40(8):2732-2737. [jaocr.org]

[…] this trial, in 2006, subgroup analysis of the PCI patients was published indicating no significant difference in recurrent stroke rates between the two therapies. 19 The trial [jaocr.org]

recurrence (transient ischemic attack or stroke), regardless of the ABCD2 score (88). [medlink.com]

Acute Atrial Infarction

Rationale Acute ischemic stroke due to atrial fibrillation (AF) carries a high risk for early recurrence. [clinicaltrials.gov]

[…] in progression, and recurrent stroke in outcome analyses). [ahajournals.org]

to investigate the stroke recurrence rate in patients with acute ischemic stroke and AF during the index hospitalisation. [trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com]

Cerebellar Stroke

At 5 years, the risk of recurrent stroke was 9.5%, slightly less than half occurred between the second and fifth year. [presse.inserm.fr]

Stroke By The Numbers Each year nearly 800,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke. A stroke happens every 40 seconds. [stroke.org]

Accurately diagnosing the condition is crucial to help rule out other brain conditions or issues that could lead to recurrent strokes. [healthline.com]

Brain Small Vessel Disease 3

Effects of a perindopril-based blood pressure-lowering regimen on the risk of recurrent stroke according to stroke subtype and medical history: the PRO-GRESS Trial. [scielo.org.mx]

Young-Hughes Syndrome

Hughes Syndrome is a major cause of: DVT TIA/Stroke Migraine Angina Recurrent miscarriage Some key facts Hughes Syndrome is a condition in which the blood has a tendency to [ghicworld.org]

Complications include heart attack, stroke and recurrent miscarriage. Treatment includes medications to thin the blood and prevent platelets from clumping together. [betterhealth.vic.gov.au]

“One in 5” Antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) have been reported and seem to occur in around: 1 in 5 DVT’s 1 in 5 cases of recurrent miscarriage 1 in 5 cases of stroke in women [lupusuk.org.uk]

Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy

Diagnosis of adult-onset MELAS syndrome in a 63-year-old patient with suspected recurrent strokes - a case report. [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] ischemic stroke, vascular dementia and death. [academia.edu]

[…] mutation-induced cerebral small vascular disease, is characterized by progressive degeneration of vascular smooth muscle cells (vSMCs) of small arteries in the brain, leading to recurrent [academia.edu]

Dilated Cardiomyopathy Type 1CC

Epidemiology of ischemic stroke subtypes according to TOAST criteria:incidence, recurrence, and long term survival in ischemic stroke subtypes:a population based study. [scielo.org.co]

Risk factors, outcome, and treatment in subtypes of ischemic stroke:the German Stroke Data Bank. Stroke. 2001;32:2559-66. [ Links ] 22. [scielo.org.co]

Posterior Cerebral Artery Ischemic Stroke

Effects of a perindopril-based blood pressure-lowering regimen on the risk of recurrent stroke according to stroke subtype and medical history: the PRO-GRESS Trial. [scielo.org.mx]

Lacunar Infarction

The risk of recurrent ischemic stroke was estimated using the Cox proportional-hazards model. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Recurrent Stroke There were twice the number of recurrent strokes in the LACI+ group ( Table 1 ) at the end of follow-up. [stroke.ahajournals.org]

Of the 156 patients (61% male, mean age: 69.2±11.3 years) assessed in this study, 29 developed recurrent ischemic stroke. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Bow Hunter's Stroke

When it does occur in children, it is often more serious, resulting in recurrent strokes. [healthline.com]

Recurrent stroke in a child with atlantoaxial instability following chiropractic manipulation. [journals.sagepub.com]

Most children with this type of stroke are not investigated further and its cause is never discovered; consequently, many can have recurrent strokes. [sciencedaily.com]

Sneddon's Syndrome

Antiplatelet and antithrombotic agents are used for secondary stroke prophylaxis, and a recent study showed a relatively lower stroke recurrence rate with the universal use [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Register Echocardiographic features in antiphospholipid-negative Sneddon’s syndrome and potential association with severity of neurological symptoms or recurrence of strokes [academic.oup.com]

It is characterised by the combination of livedo racemosa and recurrent cerebrovascular events, such as transient ischaemic attacks and strokes. [dermnetnz.org]

Familial Vascular Leukoencephalopathy

strokes, and early-onset multi-infarct dementia. [mayoclinic.pure.elsevier.com]

strokes and eventual dementia. [journals.lww.com]

Slowly progressive familial dementia with recurrent strokes and white matter hypodensities on CT scan. Ital. J. Neurol. [nature.com]