An epidemiological survey of stroke in Lhasa, Tibet, China

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2739-2743

  Zhao, Yuhua ^a,e   Yao, Zhiping ^a   D'Souza, Wendyl ^b   Zhu, Cairong ^a   Chun, Hua ^d   Zhuoga, Cidan ^c   Zhang, Qin ^a   Hu, Xuejun ^e   Zhou, Dong ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d University of Tibet   (China)

^e People's Hospital of Tibet Autonomous Region   (China)

Author keywords

epidemiology; incidence rate; mortality rate; stroke

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHILD; CHINA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE REGISTRY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL POPULATION; SCHOOL CHILD; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; STROKE; TIBET; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650416586     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.586669     Document Type: Article

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