Clinical characteristics of acute lacunar stroke in women: Emphasis on gender differences

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 107-112

  Arboix, Adrià ^a   Blanco Rojas, Lorena ^a   Oliveres, Montserrat ^a   García Eroles, Luis ^b   Comes, Emili ^a   Massons, Juan ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute cerebrovascular event; Gender differences; Ischemic stroke; Lacunar stroke; Men; Prospective study; Stroke registry; Women

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONVALESCENCE; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LACUNAR STROKE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; VERY ELDERLY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EUROPE; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STROKE, LACUNAR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STROKE, LACUNAR;

EID: 84901617082     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: 22402993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13760-013-0257-8     Document Type: Article

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