Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as a risk factor for stroke-related seizures

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 989-992

  De Reuck, J ^a   Proot, P ^a   Van Maele, G ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; COPD medication; Stroke aetiology; Stroke type; Stroke related seizures; Vascular risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; OXYGEN; THEOPHYLLINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFARCTION; ISCHEMIA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES;

EID: 34548135151     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2007.01829.x     Document Type: Article

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