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Role of Renal Dysfunction as a Prognostic Factor in Acute Stroke Patients at a Tertiary Hospital in Northeastern Nigeria
Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2021 Jan-Feb;32(1):199-203. doi: 10.4103/1319-2442.318524.ABSTRACTChronic kidney disease (CKD) and stroke share many common risk factors, and the presence of CKD confers added risk factors for stroke. With increasing interest and understanding of the close relationship between the kidney and the brain, this study aims to assess the prevalence and impact of renal dysfunction on outcomes acute stroke patients. This is a prospective hospital-based study carried out in the neurology unit of University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria. The study population consisted of ...
Source: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation - June 19, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Mohammad Maina Sulaiman Musa Mamman Watila Jummai Shettima Ibrahim Ummate Yakubu Wilberforce Nyandaiti Source Type: research

Pineal Calcification Is Associated with Symptomatic Cerebral Infarction
Conclusions: Pineal calcification may be a potential new contributor to cerebral infarction.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - February 22, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Amnat Kitkhuandee, Kittisak Sawanyawisuth, Nutjaree Pratheepawanit Johns, Jaturat Kanpittaya, Jeffrey Johns Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

Lack of Impact of Electronic Health Records on Quality of Care and Outcomes for Ischemic Stroke
ConclusionsIn our sample of GWTG-Stroke hospitals, EHRs were not associated with higher-quality care or better clinical outcomes for stroke care. Although EHRs may be necessary for an increasingly high-tech, transparent healthcare system, as currently implemented, they do not appear to be sufficient to improve outcomes for this important disease.
Source: Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions - May 4, 2015 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Central Poststroke Pain: Its Profile among Stroke Survivors in Kano, Nigeria.
CONCLUSION: Prevalence of CPSP following stroke is low. The clinical features are variable and can occur at a varied time and different intensities and locations. However, it majorly occurs within the first few months post stroke. PMID: 29056825 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Behavioural Neurology - October 25, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Bashir AH, Abdullahi A, Abba MA, Mukhtar NB Tags: Behav Neurol Source Type: research

Early Hospital Arrival After Acute Ischemic Stroke Is Associated With Family Members' Knowledge About Stroke
Conclusions: The prehospital delay in China lags behind Western countries. Recognition and behavior of stroke patients' family members may play a key role in early arrival.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - May 26, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Rate of Utilization and Determination of Withdrawal of Care among Acute Ischemic Stroke Patient Treated with Thrombolytics (P02.002)
CONCLUSIONS: Our results identify several individual and institution related factors that determine the use of "withdrawal of care" among thrombolytic treated ischemic stroke patients. The excessively high mortality and resource utilization mandates a more evidence based policy for "withdrawal of care" in these patients.Disclosure: Dr. Suri has nothing to disclose. Dr. Adil has nothing to disclose. Dr. Gilani has nothing to disclose. Dr. ATACH Investigators has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - February 14, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Suri, M. F., Adil, M., Gilani, W., Qureshi, A. Tags: P02 Ethics, Pain, and Palliative Care Source Type: research