Hemostatic function and progressing ischemic stroke: D-dimer predicts early clinical progression [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Early clinical progression of ischemic stroke is common and is associated with increased risk of death and dependency.
Barber, M. +4 more
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Characteristics of Cerebral Palsy in the Midwestern US
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common lifelong motor disability worldwide. Yet, data is limited on how CP manifests in the US. Our objective was to characterize and determine factors affecting functional outcomes in a large population of young people with CP in the Midwestern US.
Susie Kim +6 more
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Neuropeptide Y Gene Promoter -399T/C Polymorphism Increases Risk of Ischemic Stroke
Background: Several genetic factors underlying ischemic stroke have been identified. Variants of Neuropeptide Y (NPY), whose product plays diverse roles in modulating physiological functions, have been associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke
Xue-Feng Fu +4 more
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Hubungan Kadar Apolipoprotein B Dengan Aterosklerosis Arteri Karotis Interna Pada Pasien Pasca Stroke Iskemik [PDF]
Background: Ischemic stroke is caused by brain artery obstruction or narrowing called atherosclerosis. Its marker is the thickness of tunica intima-media (intima-media thickness / IMT) of the artery. Apolipoprotein B is the indicator of atherosclerosis
Teguh, Haryo
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Moyamoya Disease and the Risk of Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objectives Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a rare cerebrovascular disorder characterized by the progressive narrowing of arteries at the base of the brain, forming abnormal collateral vascular networks. While vascular parkinsonism is noted in MMD, its link to Parkinson's disease (PD) has not been explored.
Dallah Yoo +9 more
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Evaluation of The Implementation and Adherence to The Clinical Pathway of Ischemic Stroke at Muhammadiyah Gamping Hospital, Yogyakarta [PDF]
Background: Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) worldwide. The effects of a stroke are the result of damage to the brain that occurs when there is a lack of blood supply to any
Listyowati, E. (Ekorini ) +2 more
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Change in Cognition Following Ischaemic Stroke
ABSTRACT Objective Cognitive decline can occur following ischaemic stroke. How cognition changes over time and associations with cognitive change are poorly understood. This study aimed to explore these issues over 2 years following ischaemic stroke.
Wenci Yan +8 more
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Background The present study aimed to expound the association between the XK related 6 gene (XKR6) rs7819412 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and serum lipid profiles and the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) and ischemic stroke.
Peng-Fei Zheng +5 more
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Gender Differences in Risk Factor and Clinical Outcome in Patients with Ischemic Stroke [PDF]
Objective: Gender is an important determinant for risk factors and outcomes of ischemic stroke. The aim of this study was to compare risk factors, and clinical outcomes after ischemic stroke between male and female patients. Methods: The hospital records
Kwang Soo Kim
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Global survey of the frequency of atrial fibrillation-associated stroke: embolic stroke of undetermined source global registry [PDF]
Background and Purpose—Atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasingly recognized as the single most important cause of disabling ischemic stroke in the elderly. We undertook an international survey to characterize the frequency of AF-associated stroke, methods
Barboza, Miguel A. +27 more
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