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Imaging patients with TIAs.
In the document entitled The Health Of The Nation, the British Government set the National Health Service a goal ofreducing death from stroke by 40% by the year 2000.' This figure was derived from an extrapolation of the declining incidence of fatal stroke in England, as in most western countries,23 which has been attributed mainly to improvements in lifestyle, dietary habits, and treatment of ...
متن کاملAtrial fibrillation, TIAs and completed strokes.
A retrospective survey of 1076 patients with completed strokes and 789 with transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) revealed that 5.6% of those with completed strokes but only 1.6% of those with TIAs were in atrial fibrillation. TIAs in the presence of atrial fibrillation tended to last longer than 60 minutes except in individuals who had coexistent carotid disease that might have been the source of ...
متن کاملSEVERE CHILDHOOD ANEMIA PRESENTING AS TIAS/Young
References 1. IversonR: The chemistry ofthe brain. Sci Am 241: 134-149, 1979 2. Miller DR: Erythropoiesis and Hypoplastic Anemias, in Smith's Blood Diseases of Infancy and Childhood. Miller DR, Pearson HA (eds), St. Louis, Mosby, 1978, p 233 3. Brierley JB: Cerebral Hypoxia in Greenfield Neuropathology. Blackwood W, Corsellis JAN (eds), Chicago, Year Book, 1976, pp 43-85 4. West JB: Respiratory...
متن کاملClinical identification of TIAs due to carotid stenosis.
A retrospective case note survey of 139 cases of carotid territory TIAs was carried out. Angiographic evidence of carotid stenosis was more frequently encountered when the patient's attacks consisted of symptoms suggestive of ischemia of small cortical territories with involvement restricted to the arm or leg or to dysphasia. Attacks of hemiparesis affecting face, arm and leg, or arm and leg we...
متن کاملExtensive stretching of intracranial aneurysm coil causing TIAs.
A 58-year-old man with a history of ruptured posterior cerebral artery aneurysm, repaired with coil embolization 5 years previously, presented with right hemi-numbness lasting 30 minutes. Cerebral MRI did not reveal acute stroke. CT angiogram showed a stretched wire complex extending through the posterior communicating artery, down the carotid artery, and into the most inferior visualized porti...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.0000107772.20485.b6