摘要：Key Words: arteriovenous fistula central nervous system vascular malformations contrast media embolization, therapeutic ultrasonography, Doppler, transcranial Introduction Dural arteriovenous fistu...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Risk factors for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) vary by location。 Risk ratios (RRs) with 95% CIs were calculated from unadjusted incidence rates。 Materials and M...

摘要：Key Words: cerebral blood flow magnetic resonance imaging perfusion stroke, acute tomography, emission computed Introduction Positron emission tomography (PET) provides detailed insight into the co...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Knowledge of the topographic distribution of infarcts of the middle cerebral artery (MCA) may give insight into the limits of the arterial territory and infarct me...

摘要：Key Words: computed tomography stroke subarachnoid hemorrhage Introduction Cerebral vasospasm remains a leading cause of disability after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)。 Cerebral infarct...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— A simple estimation method of intracerebral hematoma volume known as XYZ/2 method has been described previously。 This method has also been shown to be valid for t...

摘要：Methods— Platelet function was assessed by all 3 tests in 100 patients receiving low-dose ASA therapy after transient ischemic attack (TIA) or ischemic stroke。 All assays were performed within 2 ...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Glycine Antagonist in Neuroprotection (GAIN) International and GAIN Americas trials were prospectively designed, randomized, placebo-controlled trials of gavestine...

摘要：van den Bergh on behalf of the MASH Study Group Abstract Background and Purpose— Magnesium reverses cerebral vasospasm and reduces infarct volume after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) i...

摘要：After the exclusions, the eligible stroke population comprised 51 (mean age, 67±10 years) first-ever brain infarction patients。 After the follow-up, their clinical outcome was assessed by reviewi...

摘要：Body Fat Assessments For calculating BMI, height was measured (without shoes) to the nearest centimeter and weight to the nearest kilogram with subjects wearing trousers only。 Mortality by BMI and...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Impaired autonomic function is common in the acute poststroke phase but little is known about the longer term effects, particularly in older people。 Impaired auto...

摘要：Parity and coronary heart disease among women in the American Cancer Society CPSII population。 Carotid-artery intima and media thickness as a risk factor for myocardial infarction and stroke in ol...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Measuring the impact of stroke through population-based stroke registers is complex and costly。 Accuracy of hospital discharge abstracts for identifying stroke。 ...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Accurately assessing the public’s readiness to respond to stroke is important。 Most published measures are based on recall or recognition of stroke symptoms, or ...

摘要：NAD(P)H oxidase is a major source of ROS in vascular cells, including endothelial cells。 However, the precise molecular identity of the NAD(P)H oxidase in the endothelial cells of the cerebral art...

摘要：The present study was designed to determine whether reactive oxygen species (ROS) mediate endothelial dysfunction after H/R in cerebral resistance arteries and, if so, the relative contribution of ...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is an inherited small vessel disease causing stroke and dement...

摘要：Oxygen and Glucose Deprivation Studies On the day of the experiment, the growing medium (brain capillary endothelial cell medium with 20% [v/v] serum) was exchanged for serum-free and low-glucose (0。

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Darbepoetin alfa is a novel erythropoiesis-stimulating protein developed for treating anemia。 Results— Darbepoetin alfa-treated rats showed improved neuroscores ...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Cannabidiol has been reported to be a neuroprotectant, but the neuroprotective mechanism of cannabidiol remains unclear。 Cerebral blood flow (CBF) was measured at...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— The detailed role of angiotensin II in salt-exacerbated stroke is unclear。 We examined the role of angiotensin II in salt-accelerated stroke of stroke-prone spont...

摘要：the Department of Neurology (O。O。Z。, J。I。S。, D。M。D。L。), Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio the Departments of Radiology (O。O。Z。, M。J。A, T。P。S, D。S。E) and Neurosurge...

摘要：4,5 Early restenosis, defined as disease presenting within 24 months of the initial operation, is thought to be secondary to the proliferation of medial smooth muscle cells, leading to myointimal h...

摘要：Stroke in a biracial population: the excess burden of stroke among blacks。 Stroke。

摘要：The anatomical location for the target, hand motor area, varies across subjects, and so was localized with functional MRI (fMRI)。 This report describes the experience of incorporating standardized...

摘要：Reporting cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia (CIN): intra- and interpathologist variation and factors associated with disagreement。

摘要：Methods These analyses were done using Cochrane Review methodology8 and appear as 2 separate expanded versions in the Cochrane Library。 We used Review Manager software, version 4。18,22,25,28 Phar...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Phosphodiesterase 4D (PDE4D) was identified recently as the first novel stroke gene to predispose to ischemic stroke independently of conventional risk factors。 S...

摘要：The Apolipoprotein E 4 Allele and the Location of Cerebral Infarctions To examine the effect of apoE 4 on location of infarctions, we constructed 2 separate multiple logistic regression models for ...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Chagasic cardiomyopathy is independently associated with ischemic stroke in Chagas disease。 American trypanosomiasis, Chagas disease (CD), is a major public healt...

摘要：Comparison According to HIV Status of Sex, Age, Risk Factors, Results of Investigations, Outcome, and Final Diagnosis in 98 Patients Who Presented With a Recent Onset Central Neurological Deficit T...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Asymptomatic cerebral emboli can be detected using transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD)。 The Doppler audio signal was recorded for later analysis blinded to clin...