Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD An occipital stroke happens in the back of the brain. This lobe, or part of the brain, ...

Vitiligo, a skin condition causing depigmentation, may significantly increase the risk of serious cardiovascular events.

However, for most patients, a satisfactory therapy is still lacking. The outcome and infarction size after focal cerebral ischemia is determined in part by delayed neuronal cell death in the ...