Mechanisms and outcomes of stroke during pregnancy and the postpartum period

Neurology: Clinical Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 29-39

  Miller, Eliza C ^a   Yaghi, Shadi ^a   Boehme, Amelia K ^a,b   Willey, Joshua Z ^a   Elkind, Mitchell S V ^a,b   Marshall, Randolph S ^a  

^a Department of Internal Medicine   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED STROKE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; REVERSIBLE CEREBRAL VASOCONSTRICTION SYNDROME; RISK FACTOR; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 84959559074     PISSN: 21630402     EISSN: 21630933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000214     Document Type: Article

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