2018
Isolated Upper Limb Weakness From Ischemic Stroke: Mechanisms and Outcome
Topcuoglu M, Rocha E, Siddiqui A, Mills B, Silva G, Schwamm L, Lamuraglia G, Singhal A. Isolated Upper Limb Weakness From Ischemic Stroke: Mechanisms and Outcome. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2018, 27: 2712-2719. PMID: 30033098, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2018.05.050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBrain IschemiaCarotid StenosisCerebral AngiographyComputed Tomography AngiographyDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingDisability EvaluationEmbolismFemaleHeart DiseasesHumansMagnetic Resonance AngiographyMaleMiddle AgedMotor ActivityMotor CortexMuscle StrengthMuscle WeaknessMuscle, SkeletalPlaque, AtheroscleroticPrognosisRecovery of FunctionRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsRupture, SpontaneousStrokeUpper ExtremityConceptsCarotid artery stenosisArtery stenosisCarotid stenosisSubcortical white matter infarctsClinical imaging featuresUpper extremity weaknessDiffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imagingUpper limb weaknessRecurrent stroke riskWhite matter infarctsMagnetic resonance imagingCardioembolic mechanismRecurrent strokeBrainstem infarctsExtremity weaknessMultiple infarctsIschemic strokeLimb weaknessStroke riskMotor stripStroke evaluationMean agePlaque ulcerationStroke mechanismInfarcts
2010
Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
Furie KL, Kasner SE, Adams RJ, Albers GW, Bush RL, Fagan SC, Halperin JL, Johnston SC, Katzan I, Kernan WN, Mitchell PH, Ovbiagele B, Palesch YY, Sacco RL, Schwamm LH, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Turan TN, Wentworth D. Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack. Stroke 2010, 42: 227-276. PMID: 20966421, DOI: 10.1161/str.0b013e3181f7d043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnemia, Sickle CellAnticoagulantsAtherosclerosisCerebral HemorrhageEmbolismEvidence-Based MedicineFemaleForamen Ovale, PatentHeart DiseasesHumansHyperhomocysteinemiaIschemic Attack, TransientMalePlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPregnancyPregnancy Complications, CardiovascularRecurrenceRisk FactorsStrokeThrombophiliaThrombosisConceptsTransient ischemic attackEvidence-based recommendationsIschemic attackIschemic strokeCerebral venous sinus thrombosisTimely evidence-based recommendationsUse of anticoagulationVenous sinus thrombosisPrevention of strokeHigh-risk populationSickle cell diseaseImplementation of guidelinesAntithrombotic treatmentRecurrent strokeSinus thrombosisNoncardioembolic strokePostmenopausal hormonesAntiplatelet agentsArterial dissectionHypercoagulable statePatent foramenAtherosclerotic diseaseCerebral hemorrhageRisk factorsInterventional approaches