Key result
Mitral valve prolapse is associated with various neurologic disorders, including cerebral ischemia, transient global amnesia, and migraine, potentially due to thromboembolism or genetic defects.
Why the study?
Are neurologic disorders associated with mitral valve prolapse?
Are neurologic disorders associated with mitral valve prolapse?
Mitral valve prolapse is associated with several neurologic conditions, particularly cerebral ischemia in young patients, highlighting the need for careful cardiac evaluation in unexplained neurologic events.
Mitral valve prolapse has been reported to be associated with a variety of neurologic disorders, including cerebral ischemia, transient global amnesia, migraine, autonomic dysfunction, and psychiatric disease. The evidence supporting these associations and possible pathogenetic mechanisms are discussed. Some neurologic disorders may be direct complications of mitral valve prolapse, while others may occur as part of an underlying genetic defect or common link.
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Alan C. Jackson (1986) conducted a review in Mitral Valve Prolapse and Neurologic Disorders. Mitral Valve Prolapse was evaluated. Mitral valve prolapse is associated with various neurologic disorders, including cerebral ischemia, transient global amnesia, and migraine, potentially due to thromboembolism or genetic defects.
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