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Stroke Warning Syndrome (SWS), a recurrent transient ischemic attack (TIA), presents with sensorimotor symptoms. Despite limited knowledge on management, SWS is linked to excellent clinical outcomes irrespective of treatment.

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  • Neurology
  • Cerebrovascular Diseases
  • Clinical Neuroscience

Background:

  • Stroke Warning Syndrome (SWS) is a critical early recurrent form of transient ischemic attack (TIA).
  • SWS involves stereotypical sensorimotor symptoms within seven days post-TIA, with a high risk of infarction.
  • Current understanding of SWS management and treatment outcomes remains limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review the occurrence, potential mechanisms, and treatment outcomes of Stroke Warning Syndrome.
  • To elucidate the clinical significance and prognostic factors associated with SWS.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review of existing literature on Stroke Warning Syndrome.
  • Analysis of reported incidence, proposed pathophysiological mechanisms, and treatment strategies.
  • Evaluation of clinical outcomes and recurrence rates in SWS patients.

Main Results:

  • 1.5-4.5% of TIAs present as SWS.
  • Potential mechanisms include small vessel disease, embolism, hemodynamic instability, and periinfarct depolarization.
  • Thrombolysis is safe but not superior to antiplatelet/anticoagulation for preventing recurrences.

Conclusions:

  • Stroke Warning Syndrome, though a high-risk TIA subtype, is associated with excellent clinical outcomes.
  • Further research is needed to establish specific management guidelines for SWS.
  • Current treatments do not significantly alter the generally favorable prognosis of SWS.