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Total 44 results found since Jan 2013.

Increased risk of ischemic stroke in patients with burn injury: a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan - Hung TY, Lee YK, Huang MY, Hsu CY, Su YC.
BACKGROUND: Conflicting results have been obtained by studies attempting to assess the risks of ischemic stroke in patients with burn injury, while the long-term risk of stroke in survivors of burn injury remains unexplored. We evaluated whether the risk o...
Source: SafetyLit - April 14, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

Hemorrhagic stroke following use of the synthetic marijuana "spice" - Rose DZ, Guerrero WR, Mokin MV, Gooch CL, Bozeman AC, Pearson JM, Burgin WS.
The association between the street drug spice (K-2 or herbal incense), a synthetic marijuana, and intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) has not yet been described, but it has with acute ischemic stroke (AIS),1 seizure, and myocardial infarction.2 Two young patient...
Source: SafetyLit - February 2, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation in the patient at risk for falls - Petreska I, Perrier A.
The incidence of atrial fibrillation increases with age as does the risk of subsequent ischemic stroke. Falls are a frequent problem in the geriatric population and often hamper the clinician in prescribing anticoagulants despite an indication based on the...
Source: SafetyLit - December 22, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Balance and gait impairment in transient ischemic attack and minor stroke - Batchelor FA, Williams SB, Wijeratne T, Said CM, Petty S.
BACKGROUND: There has been little research into gait and balance impairment in transient ischemic attack (TIA) and minor stroke, despite these conditions affecting large numbers of people and the potential impact on function. The aim of this study was to d...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - August 15, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Heavy ethanol consumption aggravates the ischemic cerebral injury by inhibiting ALDH2 - Wang W, Lin LL, Guo JM, Cheng YQ, Qian J, Mehta JL, Su DF, Luan P, Liu AJ.
This study aims to find out the mechanism of the ischemic cerebral...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - July 18, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Relationship between depression and strength training in survivors of the ischemic stroke - Aidar FJ, de Matos DG, de Oliveira RJ, Carneiro AL, Cabral BG, Dantas PM, Reis VM.
This study aimed to analyze the influence of a strength traini...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - February 28, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Acute ischaemic stroke and acute myocardial infarction occurring together in domestic low-voltage (220-240V) electrical injury: a rare complication - Verma GC, Jain G, Wahid A, Saurabh C, Sharma NK, Pathan AR, Ajmera D.
BACKGROUND: Myocardial Infarction and Ischaemic stroke are potential outcome after an electric shock though it is seen relatively rarely. CASE REPORT: Here, we report a man with myocardial infarction as well as Ischaemic stroke occurring together who suffe...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - February 14, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

A study of suicidal ideation in acute ischemic stroke patients - Dou J, Tang J, Lu CH, Jiang ES, Wang PX.
BackgroundIncreasing evidences indicate that stroke confers a substantial risk for suicidal ideation. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors of suicidal ideation in acute ischemic stroke patients.METHODA total of 271 consecutive patient...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - February 1, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news

Hemodynamic stroke caused by strangulation - Neto HS, Neville IS, Beer-Furlan A, Tavares WM, Teixeira MJ, Paiva WS.
We report a case of watershed ischemic stroke in a 36-year-old male secondary to manual strangulation. The patient presented with a right hemiparesis with grade IV motor deficit and an expressive aphasia. Radiological investigation revealed an ischemic str...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - November 1, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news

Acute ischemic stroke in a 19 month old following minor head trauma: case report and review of the literature - Garla V, Pino E, Coulon R, Wolfer R.
We describe a nineteen month old patient who developed left hemiparesis and subsequently left facial palsy after a fall. MRI of the brain showed hypodensities in the bas...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - July 12, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Comparison of serum lipoprotein (a) level between non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke and traumatic brain injury - Gheini MR, Jafari E, Ahmadi A, Togha M, Saidinia S, Moradi M.
BACKGROUND: Numerous studies have reported higher lipoprotein (a) levels among stroke patients than controls, but it could be due to an acute phase reaction. The aim of this study was to compare lipoprotein (a) levels between patients with ischemic stroke ...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - May 23, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Lacunar stroke in a teenager after minor head trauma: Case report and literature review - Zw. MD, Dummer BW, Danielson LT, Haake BC.
Ischemic strokes in children and young adults are fortunately rare. Contrasted with adult ischemic strokes, pediatric stroke etiologies vary greatly and are often unknown. Childhood lacunar strokes and trauma-induced strokes represent particularly uncommon...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 5, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Association of ischemic and hemorrhagic cerebral stroke due to severe envenomation by the Sahara horned viper (Cerastes cerastes) - Aissaoui Y, Hammi S, Chkoura K, Ennafaa I, Boughalem M.
Viper envenomation can cause complex disorders of hemostasis. These disorders usually lead to hemorrhagic syndrome. The occurrence of thrombosis is exceptional. This case report describes a severe envenomation by the Saharan horned viper (Cerastes cerastes...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - August 20, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Non-Human Animals and Insects Source Type: news

Cognitive outcome in childhood after unilateral perinatal brain injury - van Buuren LM, van der Aa NE, Dekker HC, Vermeulen RJ, van Nieuwenhuizen O, van Schooneveld MM, de Vries LS.
AIM: The aim of the study was to assess cognitive outcome in children with periventricular haemorrhagic infarction (PVHI) or perinatal arterial ischaemic stroke (PAIS) and relate these findings to early developmental outcome and neonatal magnetic resonance...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - June 17, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news