Intracranial atherosclerosis in Chinese young adult stroke patients

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1519-1523

  Niu, Jing Wen ^a   Gao, Shan ^a   Cui, Li Ying ^a   Peng, Bin ^a   Zhu, Yi Cheng ^a   Ni, Jun ^a   Zhou, Li Xin ^a   Yao, Ming ^a   Xu, Wei Hai ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Intracranial atherosclerosis; ischemic stroke; risk factors; stroke in young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOEMBOLIC STROKE; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTRACRANIAL LARGE ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROTIC STROKE; LACUNAR STROKE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; ADOLESCENT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHINA; COMPLICATION; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DIFFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902459560     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2013.12.030     Document Type: Article

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