What is a young cerebral infarction

Cerebral infarction is a common disease of older persons, multiple. But in recent years, over 15 years old, young adults under 40 years of age increase in the number of strokes, has attracted the attention of the people. The etiology of cerebral infarction in young adults and the elderly vary, but hypertension and cardiac embolism (rheumatic heart disease with atrial fibrillation the most common) still an important position; various infectious and non-infectious inflammation of the arteries is often see one reason why the incidence, such as the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River incidence of the more-helix structure of the brain caused by artery inflammation, caused by systemic lupus erythematosus go far cerebral artery; Erythrocytosis and abnormal blood clotting diseases, alcoholism , pregnancy and puerperium, oral contraceptives, such as the internal carotid artery occlusion is a common cause of cerebral infarction young people, but there is still half for reasons unknown. In addition, the people's living standards in China in recent years because of the general improvement in meat, eggs, animal fat intake increased significantly, if not to develop a scientific diet, it is easy for hyperlipidemia, obesity, atherosclerosis and cerebral infarction makes The early age of onset.