Risk factors for seizures after first-time ischemic stroke by Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Acta Neurologica Taiwanica

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-32

  Chiang, I Hui ^a   Chang, Wen Neng ^a   Lin, Wei Che ^a   Chang, Ku Chou ^a   Tsai, Nai Wen ^a   Liou, Chia Wei ^a   Sun, Tzu Kuan ^a   Loke, Song Seng ^a   Chen, Chao Tung ^a   Huang, Chih Fang ^a   Huang, Wei Cheng ^a   Wang, Pei Ming ^a   Lu, Cheng Hsien ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

First ever ischemic stroke; Risk factors; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; SYMPTOMATIC EPILEPSY;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES; STROKE;

EID: 77950638812     PISSN: 10196099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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