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    • Ischemic stroke in young adults (≤55 years) presents unique epidemiological challenges.
    • Incidence has risen since the 1980s, paralleling increased vascular risk factors and substance abuse.
    • Younger populations face a broader spectrum of risk factors compared to older patients.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review current knowledge on the epidemiology, risk factors, causes, diagnosis, management, and prognosis of ischemic stroke in young adults.
    • To highlight age-specific and behavioral risk factors relevant to this demographic.
    • To discuss recent advancements in diagnosis and treatment strategies.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of epidemiological data, risk factors, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies for ischemic stroke in young adults.
    • Analysis of current research on causes, including genetic and acquired conditions.
    • Evaluation of prognostic factors and long-term outcomes.

    Main Results:

    • Over 150 causes of early-onset ischemic stroke identified, including rare monogenic disorders.
    • Advances include molecular characterization of vasculitis and transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale.
    • Long-term mortality is fourfold higher than in the general population, with cardiovascular causes predominating.
    • Recurrent stroke rates reach 15% at 10 years.
    • Atherosclerosis, cardioembolism, and small vessel disease are associated with poorer prognosis.
    • Survivors face long-term issues like epilepsy, cognitive problems, and depression.

    Conclusions:

    • Systematic identification of risk factors and causes is essential for improving prognosis.
    • Motivating patients towards long-term prevention and lifestyle modifications is paramount.
    • Addressing the unique challenges of young adult stroke is critical for better long-term health outcomes.