Ischemic stroke subtypes and thrombophilia in young and elderly Brazilian stroke patients admitted to a rehabilitation hospital

Stroke

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2012-2014

  Carod Artal, Francisco Javier ^a   Nunes, Simone Vilela ^a   Portugal, Dalton ^a   Fernandes Silva, Tania Virginia ^a   Vargas, Antonio Pedro ^a  

^a SARAH NETWORK OF REHABILITATION HOSPITALS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Stroke; Thrombophilia; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; ANTITHROMBIN III; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; HOMOCYSTEINE; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTITHROMBIN III DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MTHFR GENE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; THROMBOPHILIA; THROMBOSIS;

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C RESISTANCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTICARDIOLIPIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAZIL; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT STUDIES; FACTOR V; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; LUPUS COAGULATION INHIBITOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; REHABILITATION; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; THROMBOPHILIA; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 24644437326     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000177881.34840.cf     Document Type: Article

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