CADASIL: management

Evidence-based neurology checklist on cadasil: management: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI): features High signal changes in the anterior temporal poles Diffuse white matter high signal changes Microbleeds: these are usually in the thalamus Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis Genetics Other…

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI): features

  • High signal changes in the anterior temporal poles
  • Diffuse white matter high signal changes
  • Microbleeds: these are usually in the thalamus

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis

Genetics

Other investigations

Treatment of vasculopathy

Treatment of migraine

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References

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  5. Chabriat H, Hervé D, Duering M, et al. Predictors of clinical worsening in cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy: prospective cohort study. Stroke 2016; 47:4-11.
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