Clinical Features of Cancer Associated Ischemic Stroke

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Yesilot N., Ekizoglu E., Coban O.

NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY, vol.55, no.2, pp.113-117, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 55 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2018
• Doi Number: 10.29399/npa.22999
• Journal Name: NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.113-117
• Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Cerebrovascular disease is the second most common cause of central nervous system involvement in cancer patients after metastases. Procoagulant substances secreted by tumour cells, cancer therapy, and embolus from tumour have been implicated in ischemic stroke (IS) in cancer patients.