The outcome of cerebrovascular disease in the elderly

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 337-341

  Akai, Takuya ^a,b   Takahata, Tsuyoshi ^a   Sugita, Kyouichi ^a   Sonobe, Makoto ^a   Takahashi, Shinichiro ^a  

^a Mito National Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

cerebrovascular disease; elderly; outcome

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030911509     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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