An observation of leprosy situation in Surat district from 2001 to 2006.
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The incidence of ischemic stroke is increased in patients with PXE. In a 17-year follow-up study involving 100 patients with PXE, eight patients were found to have brain stroke.[2] The cause of brain stroke in PXE is small vessel disease rather than large vessel occlusion.[3] Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain, rather than CT, would have been ideal to show the changes of small vessel disease in the brain.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology
دوره 73 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007