Influence of seizures on stroke outcomes :A large multicenter study

Neurology

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 768-776

  Huang, Chin Wei ^a,b   Saposnik, Gustavo ^c,d   Fang, Jimming ^d   Steven, David A ^a   Burneo, Jorge G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CANADA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DEATH; DECUBITUS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LIMB WEAKNESS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; REGISTER; SEIZURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; SEIZURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE;

EID: 84895739180     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000166     Document Type: Article

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