Aetiological diagnosis of ischaemic stroke in young adults

JM Ferro, AR Massaro, JL Mas - The Lancet Neurology, 2010 - thelancet.com
Despite improvements in diagnosis and treatment, ischaemic stroke in young adults remains
a catastrophic event from the patients' perspective. Stroke can cause death, disability, and …

Epidemiology and etiology of young stroke

D Griffiths, J Sturm - Stroke research and treatment, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Stroke in people under 45 years of age is less frequent than in older
populations but has a major impact on the individual and society. In this article we provide …

Acute treatment and long-term management of stroke in developing countries

M Brainin, Y Teuschl, L Kalra - The Lancet Neurology, 2007 - thelancet.com
Developing countries have some of the highest stroke mortality rates in the world that
account for over two-thirds of stroke deaths worldwide. Hospital-based studies suggest that …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors and etiologies of ischemic strokes in young patients: a tertiary hospital study in north India

D Dash, A Bhashin, A kumar Pandit, M Tripathi… - Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose Stroke in young adults has a special significance in developing
countries, as it affects the most economically productive group of the society. We identified …

Inflammatory system gene polymorphism and the risk of stroke: a case–control study in an Indian population

I Banerjee, V Gupta, T Ahmed, M Faizaan… - Brain research …, 2008 - Elsevier
Sequence variations in genes involved in inflammation system are known to contribute to
the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) including stroke. In this study, we performed a …

Caregiver burden in caregivers of stroke survivors: A hospital-based study

A Kumar, AK Yadav, VK Singh, A Pathak… - Annals of Indian …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: A principal caregiver (CG) is directly affected by the patient's health problems
leading to CG strain. In the present study, we evaluated the different factors related to …

Intracerebral hemorrhage in young from a tertiary neurology center in North India

J Kalita, G Goyal, P Kumar, UK Misra - Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective There is paucity of information on the etiology and predictors of outcome of
intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in young which may have regional and ethnic differences. In …

Homocysteine and cerebral stroke in developing countries

R Christopher, D Nagaraja… - Current medicinal …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
Two-thirds of stroke deaths worldwide occur in developing countries. The higher prevalence
of undernutritional states and parasitic infestations in many of these countries could lead to …

Pregnancy and puerperium-related strokes in Asian women

M Khan, M Wasay, B Menon, M Saadatnia… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Despite an increased risk of stroke in pregnancy and puerperium, the overall
incidence of the condition in this population is low. Therefore, there is limited data pertaining …

Clinical profile, risk factors and aetiology of young ischaemic stroke patients in Asia: A prospective, multicentre, observational, hospital-based study in eight cities.

KS Tan, JC Navarro, KS Wong, YN Huang… - Neurology …, 2014 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract Background and Objective: There is a lack of international collaborative studies on
young adults with ischaemic stroke in Asia. The aim of this study was to investigate risk …