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Risk of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Strokes in Occult and Manifest Cancers Clinical Sciences
Conclusions—Cancer, occult and manifest, is associated with increased risks for stroke. The increased risk is linked mainly to cancers related to smoking.
Source: Stroke - June 25, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Klaus Kaae Andersen, Tom Skyhoȷ Olsen Tags: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Ischemic Stroke Original Contributions Source Type: research

Granulomatous Angiitis of the Central Nervous System Associated with Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Case Report and Literature Review
We describe the case of a patient with neurological symptoms from GACNS that led to the diagnosis of HL, as well as a literature review focusing on the association between GACNS and HL.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - September 21, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: A. Sebastian Lopez-Chiriboga, Jang W. Yoon, Jason L. Siegel, Andrea M. Harriott, Stephen Pirris, Benjamin H. Eidelman, William D. Freeman Tags: Case Studies Source Type: research

Granulomatous angiitis of the CNS revealing a Hodgkin lymphoma
Apart from the iatrogenic effects of treatment, neurologic complications of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) can be divided into direct (meningeal or intracranial/spinal localization) and indirect (paraneoplastic/immune complications).1 Here, we present a patient with granulomatous angiitis of the CNS (GANS) associated with HL that dramatically improved after the treatment of the angiitis by cyclophosphamide, methylprednisolone, and specific chemotherapy.
Source: Neurology - January 14, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Le Guennec, L., Roos-Weil, D., Mokhtari, K., Chauvet, D., Psimaras, D., Reiner, P., Demeret, S., Bolgert, F., Choquet, S., Weiss, N. Tags: MRI, Other cerebrovascular disease/ Stroke, All Medical/Systemic disease, Coma, All Oncology, Class IV CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES Source Type: research