Haematological disorders associated with ischaemic stroke
| Cellular disorders: |
|---|
| (a) Myeloproliferative: |
| Polycythaemia rubra vera |
| Essential thrombocythaemia |
| (b) Sickle cell disease |
| (c) Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria |
| (d) Thrombocytopenia |
| (e) Leukaemia |
| (f) Intravascular lymphoma |
| Disorders of coagulation/fibrin: |
| (a) Congenital: |
| Natural anticoagulant disorders: |
| Protein C deficiency |
| Protein S deficiency |
| Activated protein C resistance |
| Antithrombin III deficiency |
| Fibrinolytic system disorders: |
| Plasminogen deficiency |
| (b) Acquired: |
| Disseminated intravascular coagulation |
| Lupus anticoagulant/anticardiolipin syndrome |
| Pregnancy and the puerperium |
| Oral contraceptive pill |
| Paraproteinaemias |