Clinical Study

Comparison between Ischemic Stroke Patients <50 Years and ≥50 Years Admitted to a Single Centre: The Bergen Stroke Study

Table 4

Other causes of cerebral infarction.

Young patients ( 𝑛 = 2 3 )Old patients ( 𝑛 = 1 0 )P

Cervical artery dissection187<.001
Giant aneurysm MCA10.001
Pseudoaneurysm ICA10.001
Moya moya10.001
Prothrombotic disorder11.03
Pulmonary shunt10.001
Migraine01.76
CADASIL01.76

MCA, middle cerebral artery; ICA, internal carotid artery.