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Prevalence of post-stroke depression and its relationship with risk factors for stroke
Background & Objective: Stroke is a major public health problem. Post-stroke depression is one of the common emotional disorders afflicting stroke survivors. The purpose of this study was to determine of the prevalence of depression and its relationship with risk factors for stroke after an episode of stroke. Materials & Methods: This descriptive study was performed on 100 consecutive patients ...
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Pain is one of the most troublesome sequelae of stroke, occurring in 19-74% of patients. A portion of this post-stroke pain is caused by the brain lesion itself; this is called 'central post-stroke pain' (CPSP). Although the prevalence of CPSP among stroke patients is low (1-8%), the persistent, often treatment-refractory, painful sensations can be a major problem, decreasing the affected patie...
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Central post-stroke pain (CPSP) is a neuropathic pain syndrome characterized by constant or intermittent pain occurring after stroke and associated with sensory abnormalities in the painful body part. Sensory symptoms almost always develop on the side contralateral to the CNS lesion. Exceptionally, unpleasant sensations occur (with delayed onset) on the side ipsilateral to the lesion. CPSP occu...
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Background: Stroke not only impacts patients physically but also economically. Post-stroke depression (PSD), as a common complication of stroke, always obstructs the process of stroke rehabilitation. Accordingly, defining the risk factors associated with PSD has extraordinary importance. Although there have been many studies investigating the risk factors for PSD, the results are inconsistent. ...
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Background: Central post-stroke pain (CPSP) is a distressing pain syndrome, sometimes become refractory to the conventional pain managements. Anticonvulsants have been used to alleviate different central pains. Lamotrigine is a novel anticonvulsant and its proper dosage and its efficacy have not been well studied yet. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of 100 mg lamotrigine on ref...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Neurological Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0022-510X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2019.10.530