Prognosis after transient ischemic attack and ischemic stroke in young adults.
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Prognosis after transient ischemic attack and ischemic stroke in young adults.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE We undertook this study to describe the risk of stroke recurrence and functional and occupational status in the long-term follow-up of young adults with ischemic strokes and to identify possible predictors for stroke recurrence, disability, and working status. METHODS A cohort of 215 patients aged < or = 45 years with ischemic cerebral events (43 transient ischemic atta...
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عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.25.8.1611