Risk factors for stroke and predictors of one-month mortality

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 517-521

  Ong, T Z ^b   Raymond, A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Glasgow coma scale; Haemorrhagic stroke; Ischaemic stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALAYSIA; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036822071     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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