Implications of female sex on stroke risk factors, care, outcome and rehabilitation: An asian perspective

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 5-6, 2015, Pages 302-308

  Mehndiratta, Prachi ^a   Wasay, Mohammad ^b   Mehndiratta, Man Mohan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c Janakpuri Superspeciality Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Stroke in women; Stroke outcome; Stroke rehabilitation; Stroke risk factors; Stroke therapy

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOEMBOLIC STROKE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEPRESSION; DIETARY INTAKE; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; GENDER BIAS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIGRAINE; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE; PATIENT CARE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SHORT TERM SURVIVAL; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; STROKE PATIENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; AGE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CONVALESCENCE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

AGE FACTORS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84928735072     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: 14219786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000381832     Document Type: Article

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