Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and acute ischemic stroke

Epidemiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 129-130

  Ying, Ivan ^a   Saposnik, Gustavo ^b   Vermeulen, Marian J ^c   Leung, Andrew ^a   Ray, Joel G ^b  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE PATIENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FATTY LIVER; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650764606     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181feb50a     Document Type: Letter

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