Neurology News & Articles

1 Aspirin nonresponders in patients with ischaemic stroke Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Statins Reduce Neurologic Injury in Asymptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Patients Stroke, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

3 Relationship between idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss and subsequent stroke The Laryngoscope, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

4 Newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation linked to wake-up stroke and TIA: Hypothetical implications Neurology, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

5 Neuroimaging Findings in Cryptogenic Stroke Patients With and Without Patent Foramen Ovale Stroke, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article
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6 Low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with atherosclerotic stroke: A prospective cohort study Atherosclerosis, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Should transesophageal echocardiography be performed in acute stroke patients with atrial fibrillation Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Practical use of dabigatran etexilate for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation International Journal of Clinical Practice, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

9 Dietary Fiber Intake and Risk of First Stroke Stroke, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Treatment with statins and ischemic stroke severity Neurology, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

11 The Impact of Green Tea and Coffee Consumption on the Reduced Risk of Stroke Incidence in Japanese Population Stroke, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

12 Stroke After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, May 6, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article    Clinical Article

13 Risk of ischemic stroke with the use of risperidone, quetiapine and olanzapine in elderly patients: a population-based, case-crossover study Journal of Psychopharmacology, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

14 Risk of Stroke or Systemic Embolism in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Treated With Warfarin Stroke, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

15 Stroke syndromes and clinical management QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

16 Incidence of atrial fibrillation detected by implantable loop recorders in unexplained stroke Neurology, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

17 Chronic Pain Syndromes After Ischemic Stroke Stroke, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

18 Stroke and ventricular arrhythmias International Journal of Cardiology, May 6, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

19 Incidence of Stroke Before and After Dialysis Initiation in Older Patients Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

20 Inter-rater reliability of the A-S-C-O classification system for ischemic stroke Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

21 Clinical significance of plasma VEGF value in ischemic stroke - research for biomarkers in ischemic stroke (REBIOS) study Full Text BMC Neurology, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

22 Purpose in life and reduced stroke in older adults: The health and retirement study Journal of Psychosomatic Research, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

23 Targets and self-management for the control of blood pressure in stroke and at risk groups (TASMIN-SR): protocol for a randomised controlled trial Full Text BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

24 Efficacy and safety of dabigatran etexilate and warfarin in real world patients with atrial fibrillation: A prospective nationwide cohort study JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

25 Coronary Artery Calcification Is an Independent Stroke Predictor in the General Population Stroke, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

26 Long-term Mortality After Stroke Among Adults Aged 18 to 50 Years JAMA, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

27 Peripheral blood levels of matrix metalloproteinase-9 predict lesion volume in acute stroke Neurological Sciences, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

28 Effect of Aerobic Exercise (Walking) Training on Functional Status and Health-related Quality of Life in Chronic Stroke Survivors Stroke, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

29 Prophylactic Effects of Duloxetine on Post-Stroke Depression Symptoms: An Open Single-Blind Trial European Neurology, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

30 Evaluation of the intravenous magnesium sulfate effect in clinical improvement of patients with acute ischemic stroke Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

31 Increased corticospinal tract fractional anisotropy can discriminate stroke onset within the first 4.5 hours Stroke, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

32 Perceived hardships at midlife: Prediction of long-term stroke mortality International Journal of Cardiology, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

33 Predictive value of circulating interleukin-6 and heart-type fatty acid binding protein for 3 months clinical outcome in acute cerebral infarction: multiple blood markers profiling study Critical Care, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

34 Higher Ambulatory Blood Pressure Relates to New Cerebral Microbleeds Stroke, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

35 Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease with a Mediterranean Diet Full Text New England Journal of Medicine, April 13, 2013    Continuing Medical Education

36 Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale versus Medical Therapy after Cryptogenic Stroke New England Journal of Medicine, April 13, 2013    Clinical Article

37 Advances in Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: Enhanced Risk Stratification Combined With the Newer Oral Anticoagulants Full Text Clinical Cardiology, April 13, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

38 Novel oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a focus on the older patient Full Text International Journal of General Medicine, April 13, 2013    Clinical Article

39 Dietary calcium intake and risk of stroke: a dose-response meta-analysis American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 13, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

40 The Stroke Hyperglycemia Insulin Network Effort (SHINE) trial protocol: a randomized, blinded, efficacy trial of standard vs. intensive hyperglycemia management in acute stroke International Journal of Stroke, April 13, 2013    Clinical Article

41 Incidence of DWI-positive stroke in patients with vertigo of unclear etiology, preliminary results Neurological Research, April 13, 2013    Clinical Article

42 Impact and Interaction of Low Estimated GFR and B Vitamin Therapy on Prognosis Among Ischemic Stroke Patients: The Vitamin Intervention for Stroke Prevention (VISP) Trial American Journal of Kidney Diseases, April 13, 2013    Clinical Article

43 Dietary intake of minerals in the patients with stroke Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, April 13, 2013    Clinical Article

44 Non-pharmacological interventions for preventing secondary vascular events after stroke or transient ischemic attack Cochrane Reviews, April 13, 2013    Review Article

45 Endovascular Therapy after Intravenous t-PA versus t-PA Alone for Stroke New England Journal of Medicine, April 2, 2013    Continuing Medical Education

46 A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to test efficacy and safety of magnetic resonance imaging-based thrombolysis in wake-up stroke (WAKE-UP) International Journal of Stroke, April 2, 2013    Clinical Article

47 Carotid plaque hemorrhage on MRI strongly predicts recurrent ischemia and stroke Annals of Neurology , April 2, 2013    Clinical Article

48 The Effects of Calcium Channel Blockers in the Prevention of Stroke in Adults with Hypertension: A Meta-Analysis of Data from 273,543 Participants in 31 Randomized Controlled Trials PLOS ONE, April 2, 2013    Clinical Article

49 Impact of Global Geographic Region on Time in Therapeutic Range on Warfarin Anticoagulant Therapy: Data From the ROCKET AF Clinical Trial Full Text Journal of the American Heart Association, April 2, 2013    Clinical Article

50 The obesity paradox in stroke: Lower mortality and lower risk of readmission for recurrent stroke in obese stroke patients International Journal of Stroke, April 2, 2013    Clinical Article

51 National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Score and Vessel Occlusion in 2152 Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Stroke, April 2, 2013    Clinical Article

52 Recent trends in cost-related medication nonadherence among US stroke survivors Annals of Neurology , April 2, 2013    Clinical Article

53 Results of Membrane-activated Chelator Stroke Intervention Randomized Trial of DP-b99 in Acute Ischemic Stroke Stroke, April 2, 2013    Clinical Article

54 One-Year Progression of Moderate Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Predicts the Risk of Vascular Events Stroke, March 22, 2013    Clinical Article

55 Cost-Effectiveness of Dabigatran Compared With Warfarin for Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Full Text Clinical Cardiology, March 22, 2013    Clinical Article

56 Association of Parental Stroke With Brain Injury and Cognitive Measures in Offspring Stroke, March 22, 2013    Clinical Article

57 Long-Term Outcomes of Post-Thrombolytic Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Ischemic Stroke Patients Neurocritical Care , March 22, 2013    Clinical Article

58 The impact of atherosclerotic vascular disease in predicting stroke, thromboembolism and mortality in atrial fibrillation patients: A systematic review Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, March 22, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

59 Safety and feasibiLIty of Metformin in patients with Impaired glucose Tolerance and a recent TIA or minor ischemic stroke (LIMIT) trial - a multicenter, randomized, open-label phase II trial International Journal of Stroke, March 22, 2013    Clinical Article

60 Cognitive impairment after lacunar stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis of incidence, prevalence and comparison with other stroke subtypes Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, March 22, 2013    Clinical Article

61 Comparison of medical treatments in cryptogenic stroke patients with patent foramen ovale: A randomized clinical trial Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, March 11, 2013    Clinical Article

62 Efficacy and Safety of Vorapaxar in Patients With Prior Ischemic Stroke Stroke, March 11, 2013    Clinical Article

63 Occurrence and relative risk of stroke in incident and prevalent contemporary rheumatoid arthritis Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, March 11, 2013    Clinical Article

64 Early magnetic resonance imaging in transient ischemic attack and minor stroke Stroke, March 11, 2013    Clinical Article

65 Poststroke dementia is associated with recurrent ischaemic stroke Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, March 11, 2013    Clinical Article

66 Stroke Risk After Posterior Circulation Stroke/Transient Ischemic Attack and its Relationship to Site of Vertebrobasilar Stenosis Stroke, March 11, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Oxcarbazepine for neuropathic pain Cochrane Reviews, April 2, 2013    Review Article

2 Dietary calcium intake and risk of stroke: a dose-response meta-analysis American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 5, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

3 The relationship between serum levels of vitamin D and migraine Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, March 12, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

4 Association of statin use with risk of dementia: A meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies Geriatrics and Gerontology International, March 8, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

5 National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Score and Vessel Occlusion in 2152 Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Stroke, March 29, 2013

6 A Randomized Trial of Intravenous Ketorolac Versus Intravenous Metoclopramide Plus Diphenhydramine for Tension-Type and All Nonmigraine, Noncluster Recurrent Headaches Annals of Emergency Medicine, April 9, 2013

7 Dietary Fiber Intake and Risk of First Stroke Stroke, April 23, 2013

8 Efficacy and safety of dabigatran etexilate and warfarin in real world patients with atrial fibrillation: A prospective nationwide cohort study JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 15, 2013

9 Novel oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a focus on the older patient International Journal of General Medicine, April 11, 2013    Free full text

10 Treatment with statins and ischemic stroke severity Neurology, April 25, 2013

11 Statins Reduce Neurologic Injury in Asymptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Patients Stroke, April 2, 2013

12 One-Year Progression of Moderate Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Predicts the Risk of Vascular Events Stroke, March 15, 2013

13 Use of Common Migraine Treatments in Breast-Feeding Women: A Summary of Recommendations Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, March 28, 2013    Review Article

14 A prospective multicenter comparison of levetiracetam versus phenytoin for early posttraumatic seizure prophylaxis The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, March 4, 2013

15 Risk of ischemic stroke with the use of risperidone, quetiapine and olanzapine in elderly patients: a population-based, case-crossover study Journal of Psychopharmacology, April 9, 2013

16 The Stroke Hyperglycemia Insulin Network Effort (SHINE) trial protocol: a randomized, blinded, efficacy trial of standard vs. intensive hyperglycemia management in acute stroke International Journal of Stroke, April 3, 2013

17 Inhaled Sevoflurane May Promote Progression of Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Prospective, Randomized Parallel-Group Study The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, April 23, 2013

18 Coronary Artery Calcification Is an Independent Stroke Predictor in the General Population Stroke, April 5, 2013

19 Long-term Mortality After Stroke Among Adults Aged 18 to 50 Years JAMA, April 12, 2013

20 The obesity paradox in stroke: Lower mortality and lower risk of readmission for recurrent stroke in obese stroke patients International Journal of Stroke, March 22, 2013