Central poststroke pain in young ischemic stroke survivors in the Helsinki Young Stroke Registry

Conclusions: Late persistent CPSP was found in 5.9% of young stroke survivors and was associated with concomitant other pain, impaired quality of life, and moderate or severe stroke symptoms.

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Source: Neurology - September 22, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Harno, H., Haapaniemi, E., Putaala, J., Haanpaa, M., Makela, J. P., Kalso, E., Tatlisumak, T. Tags: Stroke in young adults, Central pain, Neuropathic pain ARTICLE Source Type: research