protein s deficiency/asthenia

Moyamoya disease is a cerebrovascular disease with progressive occlusion of both internal carotid arteries and of their branches and formation of a new vascular network at the base of the brain. Because of the angiographic appearance, it is named as moyamoya. The clinical features are cerebral

A 12-year-old previously healthy male, with a family history of protein S deficiency, presented with confusion, aphasia, and right upper extremity weakness after a 10-day febrile illness. Imaging studies revealed sinovenous thrombosis and left parietal hemorrhagic stroke. On further investigation he

OBJECTIVE We aimed to evaluate the patients who were followed up in our clinic with a diagnosis of cerebral sinovenous thrombosis in terms of age, sex, clinical findings, etiology, thrombophilic factors, imaging findings, treatment and prognosis. METHODS The files of 11 patients who were followed up

A 10-year-old Turkish boy was admitted with mild right spastic hermiplegia. First, he experienced sudden numbness and weakness in the right extremities at the age of 2 years and was diagnosed with right hemiparesis. His parents were generally healthy and non-consanguineous. His mother suffered from

BACKGROUND Spinal cord infarction is a well-described, but rare, etiology of myelopathy, especially in children. The most common syndrome, anterior spinal artery syndrome (ASAS), is caused by interruption of blood flow to the anterior spinal artery, producing ischemia in the anterior two-thirds of