Correlation of proband and sibling stroke latency: The SWISS study

Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1061-1063

  Meschia, J F ^a   Brott, T G ^a   Brown Jr , R D ^b   Kissela, B M ^c   Hardy, J A ^d   Brown, W M ^e   Rich, S S ^e  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^e WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING; SMOKING;

EID: 15244350759     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000154602.20719.E8     Document Type: Article

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