Heterogeneous Causes of Stroke: Select Emerging Risk Factors
Fig. 11.1 Possible mechanisms of stroke based on the medical records of Case #1 Risk of Stroke in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Stroke is common in patients with end-stage kidney…
Heterogeneous Causes of Stroke: Antithrombotics
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Bruce Ovbiagele (ed.)Ischemic Stroke Therapeutics10.1007/978-3-319-17750-2_10 10. Heterogeneous Causes of Stroke: Antithrombotics Atul Ashok Kalanuria1 and Geoffrey Ling2 (1) Division of Neurocritical Care, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA (2)…
Traditional Stroke Risk Factor Treatment
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Bruce Ovbiagele (ed.)Ischemic Stroke Therapeutics10.1007/978-3-319-17750-2_9 9. Traditional Stroke Risk Factor Treatment Shelly Ozark1 and Bruce Ovbiagele2 (1) Department of Neurology, Medical University of South Carolina, 96 Jonathan Lucas St, Suite 301…
Prehospital Stroke Treatment (EMS Stabilization Protocols)
Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale [19] Los Angeles Motor Scale (LAMS) [20, 21] Face Both sides move normally Face 0 Both sides move normally One side is weak or is flaccid…
Post-discharge Complications of Stroke
Osteoporosis Shoulder pain Falls/fractures Spasticity Urinary incontinence Contractures Hemiplegic shoulder subluxation Sexual dysfunction Seizure Central post-stroke pain Deep venous thrombosis Fecal incontinency Pressure ulcers Dysphagia and pneumonia Urinary infections Constipation…
Poverty and Slowness of Voluntary Movement
, Alberto J. Espay2, Alfonso Fasano3 and Francesca Morgante4 (1) Neurology Department, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK (2) James J. and Joan A. Gardner Center for Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders,…
Rapid Intermittent Involuntary Movements
, Alberto J. Espay2, Alfonso Fasano3 and Francesca Morgante4 (1) Neurology Department, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK (2) James J. and Joan A. Gardner Center for Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders,…
Axial Disorders of Movement
, Alberto J. Espay2, Alfonso Fasano3 and Francesca Morgante4 (1) Neurology Department, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK (2) James J. and Joan A. Gardner Center for Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders,…
Rhythmical Involuntary Movements (Tremor and Tremor-Like Conditions)
, Alberto J. Espay2, Alfonso Fasano3 and Francesca Morgante4 (1) Neurology Department, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK (2) James J. and Joan A. Gardner Center for Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders,…
Patterned or Repetitive Movements and/or Abnormal Posturing
, Alberto J. Espay2, Alfonso Fasano3 and Francesca Morgante4 (1) Neurology Department, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK (2) James J. and Joan A. Gardner Center for Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders,…
