Cognitive impairment and seizures in patients with lacunar strokes

European Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 159-163

  De Reuck, J ^a,b   Van Maele, G ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Independence rate; Lacunar stroke; Neurological impairment; Smoking; Stroke related seizures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LACUNAR STROKE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; STROKE;

AGED; BRAIN INFARCTION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING; STROKE;

EID: 57649134638     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000186507     Document Type: Article

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