Prevalence of silent stroke in Kurdistan, Iraq

EK Al-Shimmery, SH Amein, NG Al-Tawil - Neurosciences journal, 2010 - nsj.org.sa
OBJECTIVE: To measure the prevalence of silent strokes in the Iraqi Kurdish population,
and to identify silent stroke risk factors. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was carried …

Silent stroke and related risk factors

F Iranmanesh, M Salehi, H Bakhshi… - Journal of Gorgan …, 2013 - goums.ac.ir
Materials and Methods: This descriptive-analytical study was carried out on 203 (94 males,
109 females) patients with acute first-ever ischemic stroke in Shafa hospital in Kerman, Iran …

Impact of silent infarction on the outcome of stroke patients

CT Ong, KC Sung, SF Sung, CS Wu, YC Hsu… - Journal of the Formosan …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Silent infarcts (SIs) are commonly found on brain computed
tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) among elderly subjects, but their …

[PDF][PDF] Silent infarction in patients with first-ever stroke

C Ong, W Chen, S Sung, C Wu… - Acta Neurologica …, 2007 - ant-tnsjournal.com
Background/Purpose: Silent infarcts (SIs) are commonly found in brain computed
tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of elderly subjects. However, the …

Prevalence and risk factors of silent brain infarcts in the population-based Rotterdam Scan Study

SE Vermeer, PJ Koudstaal, M Oudkerk, A Hofman… - Stroke, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Silent brain infarcts are commonly seen on magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) both in patients with a first stroke and in healthy elderly persons. These …

Silent brain infarction–a review of recent observations

KR Kovács, D Czuriga, D Bereczki… - … Journal of Stroke, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Silent brain infarction is a cerebral ischaemic event evident on brain imaging without any
clinical symptom. Silent brain infarction is often detected in apparently healthy, elderly …

Prevalence and risk factors of silent cerebral infarction in apparently normal adults

SC Lee, SJ Park, HK Ki, HC Gwon, CS Chung… - …, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Cerebrovascular disease is a major cause of death and disability in adults. Silent cerebral
infarction (SCI) portends more severe cerebral infarctions or may lead to insidious …

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Silent Cerebral Infarction in Normal Adults: Single Institute Study

DS SHIM, SK PARK, JS KIM, JY YOO… - Journal of the …, 2005 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
BACKGROUND: Silent cerebral infarcts (SCI) are commonly seen in the elderly and are
associated with clinically apparent stroke and vascular dementia. Known cardiovascular risk …

Risk factors for silent cerebral infarction in the elderly

K Kotani, Y Osaki, N Sakane, S Adachi… - Archives of medical …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: A silent cerebral infarction (SCI) is often found in the elderly. However,
studies on SCIs focusing on an elderly population are sparse. Our objective was to evaluate …

Prevalence and risk factors of silent cerebral infarction in a Chinese population

CC YI - Academic Journal of Second Military Medical …, 2011 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
Objective: To observe the prevalence, image findings and risk factors of silent cerebral
infarctions (SCI) in healthy subjects undergoing physical examination. Methods: A total of 1 …