Biological correlates of post-stroke fatigue: A systematic review

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 219-227

  Kutlubaev, M A ^a   Duncan, F H ^a   Mead, G E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological factors; HPA axis; Inflammation; Neuroimaging; Post stroke fatigue

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL FACTOR; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN STEM; CINAHL; EMBASE; FATIGUE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; MEDLINE; PSYCINFO; REVIEW; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; BRAIN; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FATIGUE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858298954     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2011.01618.x     Document Type: Review

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