Risk of stroke in 28,000 patients with celiac disease: A nationwide cohort study in Sweden

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 860-867

  Ludvigsson, Jonas F ^a,b   West, Joe ^c   Card, Tim ^c,d   Appelros, Peter ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d KING S MILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; celiac; inflammation; stroke

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELIAC DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868362788     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2011.05.008     Document Type: Article

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