Assessment of relations between clinical outcome of ischemic stroke and activity of inflammatory processes in the acute phase based on examination of selected parameters

European Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 188-193

  Palasik, W ^a,b   Fiszer, U ^a   Lechowicz, W ^a   Czartoryska, B ^a   Krzesiewicz, M ^a   Lugowska, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY   (Poland)

^b Department of Neurology and Epileptology   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chitotriosidase; Inflammation; Ischemic stroke

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; CHITOTRIOSE; TRISACCHARIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FLUOROMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEUROLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; TIME;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ACUTE-PHASE REACTION; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TRISACCHARIDES;

EID: 24944465335     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086355     Document Type: Article

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