STROKE-ICH CAUSES (IN YOUNG ADULTS)

SUMMARY

1. Rupture of AVM
2. Rupture of cavernous hemangioma
3. Herpes simplex encephalitis
4. Drug abuse: cocaine, heroin abuse
5. Venous sinus thrombosis
6. Leukaemia

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