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Infective Causes of Stroke in Tropical Regions
Vascular diseases of the brain are the second reason of the death and the first cause of morbidity and disability worldwide. In tropical areas stroke has some particular features related to the nature of torrid zones. There are some special causes of the stroke, mainly infectious, although some of them are non-infectious. The most important etiologies are malaria, tuberculosis, cysticercosis, s...
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متن کاملWhat Causes the Acute Blood Pressure Elevation After Stroke?
What Causes the Acute Blood Pressure Elevation After Stroke? To the Editor: In an insightful editorial1 to a recently published paper by Mattle et al,2 Lindsberg raises a central question as to why blood pressure increases in the acute phase of stroke. The Cushing reflex is suggested as a possible mechanism because it results in sympathetic nervous system activation; however, this reflex is typ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Radiologic Clinics of North America
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0033-8389
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2019.07.007