Periodontitis affects neurological deficit in acute stroke

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 297, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 82-84

  Slowik, Joanna ^a   Wnuk, Marcin A ^a   Grzech, Kinga ^a   Golenia, Aleksandra ^a   Turaj, Wojciech ^a   Ferens, Antoni ^a   Jurczak, Anna ^a   Chomyszyn Gajewska, Maria ^a   Loster, Bartlomiej ^a   Slowik, Agnieszka ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; Neurological deficit; Periodontitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDENTULOUSNESS; ENAMEL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIODONTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; TOOTH;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PERIODONTITIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE;

EID: 77956678322     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2010.07.012     Document Type: Article

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