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[Evaluation of the diagnostic significance of unconsciousness in differentiating intracerebral hemorrhage from ischemic stroke].

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A prediction model of 1-year mortality for acute ischemic stroke patients.

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OBJECTIVE To develop a prediction model for 1-year mortality in patients with acute ischemic stroke, with the model to be at least as useful and accurate as other previously developed prediction models. METHODS Retrospective cohort study. METHODS Neurology department at an Australian tertiary

Acute stroke patients' knowledge of stroke at discharge in China: a cross-sectional study.

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OBJECTIVE A good mastery of stroke-related knowledge can be of great benefit in developing healthy behaviours. This study surveyed the knowledge about stroke and influencing factors among patients with acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) at discharge in a Chinese province. METHODS A cross-section study was

Patient characteristics affecting stroke identification by emergency medical service providers in Brooklyn, New York.

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Early identification of stroke should begin in the prehospital phase because the benefits of thrombolysis and clot extraction are time dependent. This study aims to identify patient characteristics that affect prehospital identification of stroke by Long Island college hospital (LICH) emergency

Stroke unit care revisited: who benefits the most? A cohort study of 105,043 patients in Riks-Stroke, the Swedish Stroke Register.

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BACKGROUND Treatment at stroke units is superior to treatment at other types of wards. The objective of the present study is to determine the effect size of stroke unit care in subgroups of patients with stroke. This information might be useful in a formal priority setting. METHODS All acute strokes

A useful new coma scale in acute stroke patients: FOUR score.

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Assessment of the severity of unconsciousness in patients with impaired consciousness, prediction of mortality and prognosis are currently the most studied subjects in intensive care. The aim of this study was to investigate the usefulness of the Full Outline of UnResponsiveness (FOUR) score in

Trends in 10-year survival of patients with stroke hospitalized between 1980 and 2000: the Minnesota stroke survey.

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OBJECTIVE We report on trends in poststroke survival, both in the early period after stroke and over the long term. We examine these trends by stroke subtype. METHODS The Minnesota Stroke Survey is a study of all hospitalized patients with acute stroke aged 30 to 74 years in the Minneapolis-St Paul

Stroke in the young: relationship with iron deficiency anemia and thrombocytosis.

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The recognition and treatment of stroke in children is challenging as there are fundamental developmental differences in children compared to adults. A young boy presented with sudden weakness of right side of body followed by unconsciousness and convulsion that was not preceded by any history of

A Rare Case of Hyperhomocysteinemia-associated Thrombotic Stroke in the Pediatric Age Group.

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Association between hyperhomocysteinemia and stroke has been well documented in the literature. However, there are limited reports revealing stroke events in the pediatric population affected by hyperhomocysteinemia. Herein, we present a case which shows genetically inherited hyperhomocysteinemia

Assessing the quality of evidence for verbal autopsy diagnosis of stroke in Vietnam.

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BACKGROUND Information on the leading causes of mortality will continue to rely on verbal autopsy (VA) in developing countries. The accuracy of VA methods in correctly ascertaining the cause for each individual death is crucial in order to have confidence in the data collected through the procedure.

[The clinical characteristics of patients with posterior circulation ischemic stroke].

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OBJECTIVE To describe the clinical features of patients with posterior circulation ischemic stroke. METHODS 216 patients with posterior circulation ischemic stroke admitted in our department during 2004-2006 were analyzed retrospectively. All patients were undertaken MRI on admission and responsible

Opportunities for intervention: stroke treatments, disability and mortality in urban Tanzania.

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UNASSIGNED Given the high post-stroke mortality and disability and paucity of data on the quality of stroke care in Sub-Saharan Africa, we sought to characterize the implementation of stroke-focused treatments and 90-day outcomes of neuroimaging-confirmed stroke patients at the largest referral

Sex differentiation and risk factor evaluation in stroke patients.

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This study was conducted to find out the possible influencing factors on stroke in two sexes. It was a descriptive type of cross sectional study, conducted on 177 stroke patients admitted in Mymensingh medical college hospital from February 2009 to March 2010. Patients were selected according to WHO

[Pulmonary embolism complicated with stroke: analysis of 5 cases].

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Though pulmonary embolism (PE) has been thought to be rare, the incidence seems to be increasing recently. During the past 10 years the authors have encountered 5 cases of PE among stroke patients. There were 2 males and 3 females, aged 51 to 71 years (mean age; 63 years). The mean time between

Dilatation of pupils in a 'top of the basilar' stroke. Case report.

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A case is presented of a 'top of the basilar' stroke followed by a well circumscribed midbrain lesion mainly involving the parenchyma around both third nerve nuclear complexes. Prominent clinical features were: third nerve paralysis including huge pupils unresponsive to light, transient

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