Vascular cognitive impairment in patients with late-onset seizures after an ischemic stroke

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 108, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 632-637

  De Reuck, Jacques ^a   De Clerck, Matti ^a   Van Maele, Georges ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ischemic stroke; Late onset seizures; Mini Mental State Examination; Modified Rankin scale; Vascular cognitive impairment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PATHOGENESIS; SEIZURE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33748797402     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2005.10.008     Document Type: Article

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