Etiology of first-ever ischaemic stroke in European young adults: the 15 cities young stroke study


Barlas N., Putaala J., WAJE-ANDREASSEN U., VASSILOPOULOU S., NARDI K., ODIER C., ...More

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY, vol.20, no.11, pp.1431-1439, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 20 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/ene.12228
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1431-1439
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background and purposeRisk factors for IS in young adults differ between genders and evolve with age, but data on the age- and gender-specific differences by stroke etiology are scare. These features were compared based on individual patient data from 15 European stroke centers.