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Hello, can anybody help me ? a doctor told to my best friend that she has a disease called cadasil, please if somebody can say if there is a treatment
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Brain arteries: CADASIL is a dominant gene mutation that causes thickening and thrombosis of small cerebral arteries. This leads to subcortical brain infarcts and results in migraine headaches, strokes, and ultimately dementia. There is no specific treatment, but measures slowing progression include no smoking,treatment of diabetes,high BP. migraine,and aspirin.
Answered 5/29/2014
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