Neonatal Porencephaly, Adult Stroke, and Collagen IV A1 Mutation

Abstract

The relation of leukoencephalopathy, lacunar infarcts, micro- and macro-bleeds to a defect in collagen IV Al gene was examined in a family with the mutation and autosomal dominant porencephaly followed at VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Keywords

• porencephaly
• collagen iv al
• hemorrhagic strokes