Insular stroke is associated with acute sympathetic hyperactivation and immunodepression

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 153-159

  Walter, U ^a   Kolbaske, S ^a   Patejdl, R ^a   Steinhagen, V ^a   Abu Mugheisib, M ^a   Grossmann, A ^a   Zingler, C ^a   Benecke, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Infection; Ischaemic stroke; Lymphopenia; Sympathetic activation

Indexed keywords

NORMETADRENALIN;

ACUTE SYMPATHETIC HYPERACTIVATION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHEST INFECTION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; METANEPHRINE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; NEUTROPHILS; NORMETANEPHRINE; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STROKE;

EID: 84871646392     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2012.03818.x     Document Type: Article

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