Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is less frequent than ischemic stroke or intracerebral
haemorrhage. Its incidence is comparable to that of acute bacterial meningitis in adults …

Three of the world's top 10 most populous countries are located in South Asia. The health-
care problems of this region are different from those in the developed world, and the rapidly …

Background and Purpose—The incidence and cause of strokes associated with pregnancy
and the puerperium are still not fully understood. The aim of this study was to characterize …

Abstract Background/Objective: Most of the studies and registries related to cerebral venous
thrombosis (CVT) are reported from European countries and the United States. The …

Asian countries are in various stages of epidemiological transition and therefore exhibit a
great diversity in disease patterns. Collectively, they comprise almost two-third of the world's …

The risk of ischemic stroke is elevated especially from the third trimester until 6 weeks
postpartum. MRI is the most accurate and well tolerated diagnostic option but low-dose CT …

Abstract Background: Stroke affects 16.9 million people annually and the greatest burden of
stroke is in low-and middle-income countries, where 69% of all strokes occur. Stroke risk …

Cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis (CVST) is an uncommon cause of stroke, but its
delayed diagnosis carries significant morbidity and mortality. Several studies have reported …

Background: The incidence of stroke in pregnant women is low but trending upward. There
are few studies of the topic in women of Asian ethnicity. Aim: We aim to evaluate stroke risk …

Background: Postpartum spinal cord infarction is a very rare disease. Only two cases have
been reported in the English literature. Methods: We reported a 26 year old female who …