Quantitative Arterial Tortuosity Suggests Arteriopathy in Children With Cryptogenic Stroke [Brief Report]

Conclusions—Pediatric cryptogenic stroke is frequently associated with cervicocerebral arteriopathies expressing altered QAT. QAT may be a diagnostic biomarker of arteriopathy in pediatric AIS.

Source: Stroke - March 26, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Gabriel DeVela, J. Michael Taylor, Bin Zhang, Luke L. Linscott, Alan M. Chen, Kunal B. Karani, Andrew Furthmiller, James L. Leach, Sudhakar Vadivelu, Todd Abruzzo Tags: Vascular Biology, Pediatrics, Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke Brief Reports Source Type: research