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Magnetic resonance imaging to visualize stroke and characterize stroke recovery: a review
Frontiers in Neurology, 2013 The global burden of stroke continues to grow. Although stroke prevention strategies (eg. medications, diet and exercise) can contribute to risk reduction, options for acute interventions (eg. thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke) are limited to the
Bradley J MacIntosh +3 more
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Detection of C8/T1 radiculopathy by measuring the root motor conduction time
BMC Neurology, 2022 Background Root motor conduction time (RMCT) can noninvasively evaluate the status of the proximal root segment. However, its clinical application remains limited, and wider studies regarding its use are scarce.
Dougho Park +6 more
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Determinants of post-stroke cognitive impairment: analysis from VISTA [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) occurs commonly and is linked with development of dementia. We investigated the relationship between demographic, clinical and stroke symptoms at stroke onset and the presence of PSCI at 1 and 3 ...
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BMJ, 2015 #### The bottom line Stroke is increasingly common and often fatal or disabling.1 The absence of a definitive diagnostic test for stroke and the potential for emergency interventions to restore brain perfusion,2 improve survival free of handicap, and minimise early recurrent stroke3 mean that doctors need to be able to diagnose acute stroke rapidly ...
David Blacker +2 more
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Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke during Sleep in Apneic Patients. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The literature indicates that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases the risk of ischemic stroke. However, the causal relationship between OSA and ischemic stroke is not well established.
Im, Kyoung Bin +5 more
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The relation between cholesterol and haemorrhagic or ischaemic stroke in the Renfrew/Paisley study [PDF]
, 2000 Studies have found little association between cholesterol and overall stroke risk, but this could be attributable to different relations for haemorrhagic and ischaemic stroke.
Ben-Shlomo, Y. +4 more
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Stroke mimic diagnoses presenting to a hyperacute stroke unit. [PDF]
, 2016 Stroke services have been centralised in several countries in recent years. Diagnosing acute stroke is challenging and a high proportion of patients admitted to stroke units are diagnosed as a non-stroke condition (stroke mimics).
Cloud, GC +3 more
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The role of fasting versus nonfasting triglycerides in ischemicstroke: a systematic review
Frontiers in Neurology, 2010 Objective: To synthesize results from pertinent studies and determine if fasting and/or nonfasting triglycerides are a risk factor for ischemic stroke.
Christopher Leonards +7 more
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Glial and axonal body fluid biomarkers are related to infarct volume, severity, and outcome. [PDF]
, 2008 Body fluid biomarkers of central nervous system damage may help improve the prognostic and diagnostic accuracy in ischemic stroke. We studied 53 patients.
Michel, P +3 more
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Emergency Medicine InternationalConclusion: STA-MCA bypass surgery improved neurological outcomes in CTI/MCAO patients, particularly those with poor preoperative collateral compensation.
Cheng Qiu +7 more
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