Urolithiasis is associated with an increased risk of stroke: A population ‐based 5‐year follow‐up study

ConclusionsIn conclusion, the present study detected an increased risk of both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke in patients with urolithiasis, particularly in those older than 40 years old.

Source: Internal Medicine Journal - September 11, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Ping ‐Song Chou, Wei‐Pin Chang, Yii‐Her Chou Tags: Original Article Source Type: research