Stroke and cocaine or amphetamine use

Epidemiology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 596-600

  Petitti, Diana B ^a   Sidney, Stephen ^b   Quesenberry, Charles ^b   Bernstein, Allan ^b  

^a SCPMG   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Cerebrovascular disorders; Cocaine; Socioeconomic status; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; COCAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STROKE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0031671049     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-199811000-00005     Document Type: Article

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