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focal-cerebral-arteriopathy-of-childhood
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"Additionally, a large proportion of these cases are associated with varicella infection in the previous 12 months, thus fulfilling the criteria for post-varicella arteriopathy 1."

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"Non-atherosclerotic arteriopathies account for 29–53% 2 of stroke events in children. Causes include focal cerebral arteriopathy of childhood, arterial dissection and moyamoya disease. Focal cerebral arteriopathy of childhood has rarely been described in young adults."

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"unilateral stenosis/irregularity of distal ICA, proximal MCA and/or proximal ACA"

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"vessel wall imaging: wall thickening and concentric enhancement postcontrast study"

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