Bony Stroke: Ischemic Stroke Caused by Mechanical Stress on Brain Supplying Arteries From Anatomical Bone or Cartilage Anomalies.
Johanna HaertlMartin RenzSilke WunderlichBernhard HemmerBenedikt HofauerBernhard MeyerMichael KallmayerTobias Boeckh-BehrensJan Stefan KirschkeBenno David IkenbergPublished in: Stroke (2023)
As a differential diagnosis, bony strokes may be considered in patients with recurrent ischemic stroke of unknown cause in one dependent vascular territory. Interdisciplinary evaluation and treatment may eliminate risk of stroke recurrence.