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Spontaneous calcific cerebral embolization revealing a calcified rheumatic mitral stenosis: a case report
ConclusionSpontaneous calcified cerebral emboli secondary to mitral valve leaflet calcifications is an extremely rare condition. Replacement of the valve is the only option to prevent recurrent emboli and outcomes are still to be determined.
Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports - June 18, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Moyamoya disease in a Moroccan baby: a case report
ConclusionThis case highlights the importance of considering moyamoya disease to be one of the classic etiologies of acute ischemic strokes in children from North Africa. It also emphasizes the rare presentation among the African population and the use of neurovascular imaging techniques to facilitate diagnosis of moyamoya disease.
Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports - June 13, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research