Mohamed Z. Zawahri, PhD erebrovascular diseases are the most important cause of death
and disability after heart diseases and cancer. Approximately 15% of the deaths are caused …

A recently published article in the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
regarding the effect of season and atmospheric temperature variation in acute stroke by …

Cerebrovascular diseases are a group of blood vessel diseases that disrupt blood flow to
the brain, primarily affecting the elderly population and often significantly decreasing …

The concept of meteoropathy implicates the atmospheric properties as determining or at
least provoking causes of different disease conditions. Thus, we know that changes in …

The authors have studied the influence of certain meteorological factors (air temperature,
atmospheric pressure and humidity) on the onset of acute cerebrovascular disorders. The …

Background and Purpose The aim of this study was to clarify the association of weather and
stroke occurrence in a subtropical area in Ilan, Taiwan. Methods We studied 517 patients …

Introduction: Cerebrovascular disease is the second leading cause of death worldwide. Data
on epidemiology of stroke, its pattern and risk factors, are scarce. Seasonal variation in the …

Previous studies have established a seasonal variation in stroke occurrence, but none have
assessed the influence of inclement weather conditions on stroke incidence in a general …

The aim of this paper was to study the seasonal and Monthly distribution of different
subtypes of strokes, and also the influence of the most usual meteorological factors on their …

BACKGROUND: Weather conditions are thought to increase the risk of stroke occurrence.
But their mechanism has not yet been clarified. We investigated possible relationships …