Table 2 Characteristic of ischemic stroke in young adults based on DSA finding
Variable | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Sex | |
 Male | 54 (65.8%) |
 Female | 28 (34.2%) |
Age | |
 Mean (SD) | 38.42 (36.92–39.91) |
 Median (SD) | 40 (6.8) |
 < 25 years | 3 (3.6%) |
 26–35 years | 13 (15.8%) |
 36–45 years | 66 (80.6%) |
DSA findings | |
 Extracranial | 5 (6.1%) |
 Anterior circulation | 5 (6.1%) |
 Posterior circulation | 0 (0%) |
 Intracranial | 77 (93.9%) |
 Intracranial atherosclerotic disease | 44 (53.65%) |
 Anterior circulation | 37 (45.12%) |
 Posterior circulation | 7 (8.53%) |
Stenosis | |
 Mild stenosis | 14 (16.7%) |
 Moderate stenosis | 3 (3.6%) |
 Severe stenosis | 5 (6%) |
 Total occlusion | 22 (26.2%) |
 Small vessel disease | 28 (33.3%) |
Others | |
 Moyamoya disease | 5 (6.1%) |