Introduction: As acute stroke therapies expand to less well-resourced regions, it is imperative to study real-world data to assess outcomes and the quality of stroke care. The present study analyzes clinical, and imaging ...

Objective: We developed a score to distinguish ischemic strokes (IS) from stroke mimics (SM) and identify patients that could benefit from undergoing brain MRI to confirm or reject the diagnosis of IS. Background: Stroke ...

La población mayor de 60 años en los países desarrollados se expande rápidamente y se espera que la misma se duplique en las próximas tres décadas. Los accidentes cerebrovasculares son la tercera causa de muerte y la primera ...

Aims & Objectives: Acute traumatic stroke of the cerebellum is rarely seen in children. It may occur after minor trauma or by rotational movements of the head. Causes may include compression and/or injury of the posterior ...

Objectives: Ischemic stroke is one of the most common causes of epilepsy in adults. The incidence of post-stroke epilepsy (PSE) is approximately 7%. Risk factors are higher stroke severity, cortical localization, higher ...

Background: People with factor XI deficiency have lower rates of ischaemic stroke than the general population and infrequent spontaneous bleeding, suggesting that factor XI has a more important role in thrombosis than in ...

La fibrinólisis intravenosa con activador del plasminógeno tisular recombinante (rTPA) y la utilización de unidades cerradas, demostraron disminuir sustancialmente la morbimortalidad en pacientes con accidente cerebrovascular ...