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Characteristics and outcomes of unknown onset stroke: The Japan Stroke Data Bank
This study aimed to investigate and describe the characteristics and clinical outcomes of patients with UOS.
Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - September 13, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Shinichi Wada, Sohei Yoshimura, Kazunori Toyoda, Michikazu Nakai, Yusuke Sasahara, Kaori Miwa, Junpei Koge, Akiko Ishigami, Masayuki Shiozawa, Kuniaki Ogasawara, Takanari Kitazono, Shigeru Nogawa, Yoshitaka Iwanaga, Yoshihiro Miyamoto, Kazuo Minematsu, Ma Source Type: research

Access to mechanical thrombectomy and ischemic stroke mortality in Japan: a spatial ecological study
ConclusionAccess to mechanical thrombectomy was estimated, and regional differences were observed. The relationship between accessibility and IS mortality is unknown; however, regardless of accessibility, municipalities with a high proportion of workers in secondary industries and a small proportion with bachelor’s degrees or above are at risk of death from stroke.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - September 5, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Update on Large-Vessel Revascularization in Acute Ischemic Stroke
AbstractPurpose of reviewThis review presents the critical appraisal of current therapeutic strategies for patients with large-vessel occlusion (LVO) acute ischemic stroke (AIS). We provide the reader with most recent evidence supporting endovascular thrombectomy (EVT), different techniques used for thrombectomy, and highlight knowledge gaps regarding therapeutic efficacy of this intervention in respective subgroup of these patients based on site of occlusion, size of ischemic core, time from symptom onset, utility of concurrent intravenous thrombolysis (IVT), mild strokes, or tandem occlusions.Recent findingsEVT is the es...
Source: Current Treatment Options in Neurology - July 1, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Stroke in Patients With Common Noncancerous Gynecologic Diseases: A Multicenter Study in Japan
Discussion In patients with common noncancerous gynecologic diseases, hypercoagulopathy may play a role in the pathogenesis of ischemic stroke/TIA without CSMs.
Source: Neurology Clinical Practice - April 27, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Yamashiro, K., Sato, T., Nito, C., Ueno, Y., Kawano, H., Chiba, T., Nishihira, T., Mizuno, T., Ishizuka, K., Iguchi, Y., Kimura, K., Kitagawa, K., Koga, M., Hirano, T., Kameda, T., Takekawa, H., Urabe, T., Taneichi, A., Fujiwara, H., Fujimoto, S., Hattori Tags: All Cerebrovascular disease/Stroke Research Article Source Type: research

Pediatric arterial ischemic stroke in Japan: Moyamoya disease or not
In this study, among 93 responders from physicians in 50 pediatric hospitals, consensus agreement, being available to treat pediatric AIS, was 90.3% in the use of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) and 77.4% in mechanical thrombectomy.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - March 27, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Shunji Mugikura, Naoko Mori Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Current status and future aspects in the Japan Stroke Data Bank
The Japanese National Plan for the Promotion of Measures Against Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular Diseases was formulated on October 27, 2020. One purpose of this plan was to promote research on cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases. Therefore, it is necessary to clarify the actual status of stroke treatment in Japan and operate a national stroke database with high public interest completely and accurately. The Japan Stroke Data Bank (JSDB; https://strokedatabank.ncvc.go.jp/en/) was established by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Scientific Research in Shimane University (Shimane, Japan) in 1999 and was tr...
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - March 23, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Rare RNF213 variant in adolescent with moyamoya disease
CONCLUSION: To our knowledge, the p.(Arg406262Gln) variant has been reported in three Japanese moyamoya disease patients and one European. Therefore, our patient was the second European moyamoya disease patient with this variant identified.PMID:36843178 | DOI:10.33588/rn.7605.2021392
Source: Revista de Neurologia - February 27, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: I Cardoso M Pinto A Ara újo M Vila-Real Source Type: research