Recognition and management of stroke in young adults and adolescents

Neurology

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1089-1097

  Singhal, Aneesh B ^a   Biller, José ^b   Elkind, Mitchell S ^c,d   Fullerton, Heather J ^e   Jauch, Edward C ^f   Kittner, Steven J ^g   Levine, Deborah A ^h   Levine, Steven R ⁱ  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^c College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^d Department of Medicine   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

ⁱ KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; PERINDOPRIL;

ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADULT DISEASE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN TUMOR; CEREBELLUM INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONVERSION DISORDER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION ENCEPHALOPATHY; LABORATORY TEST; METABOLIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; MIGRAINE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RANKIN SCALE; RETURN TO WORK; REVIEW; SHORT FORM 36;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884515854     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182a4a451     Document Type: Review

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