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20 years of Modifying Stroke Risk in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Patients: a Single Center Experience of Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) in SCD (P6.256)
Conclusions:While BMT is curative for SCD, the impact on cerebral vasculopathy and ongoing stroke risk is unknown. Data from this sample suggests that BMT is associated with stabilization but not resolution of vasculopathy and dramatic reduction of stroke after the first year.Study Supported by:N/ADisclosure: Dr. Carpenter has nothing to disclose. Dr. Farias Moeller has nothing to disclose. Dr. Abraham has nothing to disclose. Dr. Khademian has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Carpenter, J., Moeller, R. F., Abraham, A., Khademian, Z. Tags: Non-Atherosclerotic Angiopathies and Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Source Type: research

Thiamine Deficiency While on Total Parenteral Nutrition Mimicking Acute Stroke: A Case Report (P3.217)
CONCLUSIONS: Thiamine deficiency mimicking stroke while on total parenteral nutrition has been rarely documented. Recognition of this syndrome is critical as prompt treatment may reverse symptoms.Disclosure: Dr. Parker has nothing to disclose. Dr. Marafie has nothing to disclose. Dr. Wolf has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 3, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Parker, A., Marafie, D., Wolf, V. Tags: Neurocritical Care: Clinical Science and Therapeutics Source Type: research