Thrombolytic Stroke Treatment of a 12-Year-Old Girl with Intracranial Fibromuscular Dysplasia

Fibromuscular dysplasia, predominantly found in adult women, is a rare disease of small and middle-sized arteries of the kidney and brain. We present a case of a 12-year-old girl with acute ischemic stroke, due to fibromuscular dysplasia of the distal internal carotid artery and the proximal middle...

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Main Authors: Manuel Bolognese, Martin Griebe, Alex Foerster, Michael G. Hennerici, Marc Fatar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/332052