Incidence of aetiological subtypes of stroke in a multi-ethnic population based study: The south London Stroke Register

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 527-533

  Hajat, Cother ^a   Heuschmann, Peter U ^a,b,c   Coshall, Catherine ^a   Padayachee, Soundrie ^d   Chambers, John ^d   Rudd, Anthony G ^d   Wolfe, Charles D A ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; STROKE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79953873166     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2010.222919     Document Type: Article

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