Refractory cerebral infarction in a child with an ACTA2 mutation

Cerebral infarctions in patients with a specific ACTA2 mutation can occur even in early childhood, recur frequently, and cause severe motor and cognitive impairment. Physicians should be highly aware of this disease and be ready to provide the medical and surgical interventions necessary to minimize the disabling sequelae.
Source: Brain and Development - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Case Report Source Type: research