Role of the nondominant hemisphere and undamaged area during word repetition in poststroke aphasics. A PET activation study.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:This study aimed to identify aspects of the caregiving situation contributing to family caregivers' psychological well-being. METHODS:Longitudinal cohort study with structured quantitative interviews 1, 3, 6, and 12 months post stroke. A subset of participants also completed surveys 18 and 24 mo...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Cameron JI,Stewart DE,Streiner DL,Coyte PC,Cheung AM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Angiographic vasospasm frequently complicates subarachnoid hemorrhage and has been implicated in the development of delayed cerebral ischemia. Whether large-vessel narrowing adequately accounts for the critical reductions in regional cerebral blood flow underlying ischemia is unclear. We sought t...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Dhar R,Scalfani MT,Blackburn S,Zazulia AR,Videen T,Diringer M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologic deficits that occur simultaneously with or subsequent to internal carotid artery occlusion may be influenced by the adequacy of the intracerebral collateral circulation. Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography was used to evaluate mean middle cerebral artery blood velocity and blood flow in major collateral ar...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Schneider PA,Rossman ME,Bernstein EF,Torem S,Ringelstein EB,Otis SM

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Treatment with the ketone body precursor 1,3-butanediol has been suggested to ameliorate hypoxic/ischemic brain damage. Butanediol could provide an alternative energy substrate for the brain, thereby decreasing the amount of glycolytically produced lactate. Hyperglycemia aggravates brain damage a...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Lundgren J,Smith ML,Mans AM,Siesjö BK

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Osteogenic protein-1 (OP1) not only possesses trophic activity on bone tissue but also influences neuronal survival and differentiation in vitro. Specific receptors for OP1 are present in brain and spinal cord and can be upregulated during cerebral contusion. OP1 is a member of the transforming g...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Lin SZ,Hoffer BJ,Kaplan P,Wang Y

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose- Multifaceted quality improvement interventions of stroke care have been shown to improve hospital personnel adherence to evidence-based performance measures and subsequent stroke outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of a multifaceted quality improvement intervention for...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Pan Y,Zhang L,Li Z,Meng X,Wang Y,Li H,Liu L,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 20 patients with acute major cerebral arterial occlusion, follow-up angiograms were obtained to inspect the occluded artery. These angiograms were compared with brain scans in the fourth week after the stroke. The angiograms revealed that frequent recanalization of the occluded arteries occurred within a week after...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Irino T,Taneda M,Minami T

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Coffee consumption has been inconsistently associated with stroke incidence and mortality in previous studies. We investigated the association between coffee consumption and stroke incidence in the Swedish Mammography Cohort. METHODS:We prospectively followed of 34,670 women without a history of...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Larsson SC,Virtamo J,Wolk A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Genetic enzyme variation and vitamin intake are important determinants of blood homocyst(e)ine levels. The prevalence of common genetic polymorphisms influencing homocyst(e)ine levels varies by race, and vitamin intake varies by socioeconomic status. Therefore, we examined the effect of vitamin i...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kittner SJ,Giles WH,Macko RF,Hebel JR,Wozniak MA,Wityk RJ,Stolley PD,Stern BJ,Sloan MA,Sherwin R,Price TR,McCarter RJ,Johnson CJ,Earley CJ,Buchholz DW,Malinow MR

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Hemodynamic properties of brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) with risk factors for a future hemorrhage are essentially unknown. We hypothesized that AVMs with anatomic properties, which are associated with an increased rupture risk, exhibit different hemodynamic characteristics than those w...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Illies T,Forkert ND,Saering D,Wenzel K,Ries T,Regelsberger J,Wegscheider K,Fiehler J

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:It remains unknown whether the effects of 0.6 mg/kg alteplase differ with occlusion site of the middle cerebral artery (MCA). We therefore evaluated the effects of 0.6 mg/kg intravenous alteplase in patients with different sites of MCA occlusion. METHODS:An exploratory analysis was made of 57 pa...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hirano T,Sasaki M,Mori E,Minematsu K,Nakagawara J,Yamaguchi T,Japan Alteplase Clinical Trial II Group.

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The modified Rankin Scale (mRS) is widely used to assess global outcome after stroke. The aim of the study was to examine rater variability in assessing functional outcomes using the conventional mRS, and to investigate whether use of a structured interview (mRS-SI) reduced this variability. MET...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Wilson JT,Hareendran A,Hendry A,Potter J,Bone I,Muir KW

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We aimed to determine if ischemia involving Broca area predicts Broca aphasia more reliably in acute or chronic stroke. METHODS:We included consecutive right-hand-dominant patients with left hemisphere ischemic stroke (<48 hours from onset for acute stroke or >6 months after stroke for chronic s...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Ochfeld E,Newhart M,Molitoris J,Leigh R,Cloutman L,Davis C,Crinion J,Hillis AE

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Apoptotic-like pathways may contribute to brain cell death after intracerebral hemorrhage. In this study, we used a simplified in vitro model of hemoglobin neurotoxicity to map the caspase cascades involved and to document the role of oxidative stress. METHODS:Primary neuronal cultures were obta...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Wang X,Mori T,Sumii T,Lo EH

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:It is still unclear that impaired cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR) to acetazolamide is comparable to elevated oxygen extraction fraction (OEF) on positron emission tomography (PET) in patients with occlusive carotid diseases. Therefore, in this study, the authors aimed to clarify whether OEF is e...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kuroda S,Shiga T,Houkin K,Ishikawa T,Katoh C,Tamaki N,Iwasaki Y

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 51-yearold man with moderate intermittent hypertension had a rapidly progressive, profound dementia in the absence of significant localizing neurological signs. Postmortem examination disclosed the vascular alterations and diffuse white matter degeneration which characterize subcortical arteriosclerotic encephalopat...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Burger PC,Burch JG,Kunze U

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to determine interrater agreement in evaluation of stroke patients with the Unified Form for Neurological Stroke Scales (UFNSS). SUMMARY OF REPORT:Fifty inpatients were independently examined by three neurologists. Kendall coefficients of concordance were computed for the different items of the UF...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Treves TA,Karepov VG,Aronovich BD,Gorbulev AY,Bornstein NM,Korczyn AD

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Potassium channels are important regulators of resting tone in large cerebral arteries, but their activity and distribution may vary according to vessel location and species studied. In the cerebral microcirculation in vivo, however, these channels appear to be silent at rest. Our goal was to det...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Horiuchi T,Dietrich HH,Tsugane S,Dacey RG Jr

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the hypothesis that hypertension is more common and cardiac embolism less common in patients with lacunar infarction than in patients with other types of cerebral infarction. We studied risk factor profiles in a series of 102 consecutive patients with a lacunar infarct and 202 consecutive patients with a car...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Lodder J,Bamford JM,Sandercock PA,Jones LN,Warlow CP

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Approximately one fourth of stroke occur during sleep. Despite the clinical and radiological similarities between wake-up stroke (WUS) and non-WUS, the functional outcomes of WUS are largely unknown. METHODS:This retrospective analysis reviewed 2289 consecutive patients with acute ischemic strok...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kim BJ,Lee SH,Shin CW,Ryu WS,Kim CK,Yoon BW

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) in patients with cerebral small-vessel disease. METHODS:Thirty patients with cerebral small-vessel disease-related mild cognitive impairment were enrolled in this prospective, randomized controlled study for 1 year. Besides ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Wang Y,Meng R,Song H,Liu G,Hua Y,Cui D,Zheng L,Feng W,Liebeskind DS,Fisher M,Ji X

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Large areas of restricted diffusion in the middle cerebral artery (MCA) territory are highly predictive of severe and potentially space-occupying MCA stroke. A reduction of diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) lesions occurs in 20% to 40% of acute stroke patients with early reperfusion. METHODS:We report of a patie...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Berger C,Schramm P,Schwab S

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), a marker of inflammation, is associated with atherosclerosis, hypertensive target organ damage, and cardiovascular events. In the general Japanese population, the level of hsCRP is reported to be lower than that in Western countries, and the relationsh...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Ishikawa J,Tamura Y,Hoshide S,Eguchi K,Ishikawa S,Shimada K,Kario K

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ability to quickly and efficiently identify the ischemic penumbra in the acute stroke clinical setting is an important goal for stroke researchers and clinicians. Early and accurate identification of potentially salvageable versus irreversibly infarcted brain tissue may enable selection of the most appro...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kidwell CS,Alger JR,Saver JL

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Higher plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) levels have been associated with carotid atherosclerosis and cerebral infarction in whites. However, data regarding such associations are limited for Asians. This study examined associations between tHcy levels and severity of carotid atherosclerosis in Jap...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Sasaki T,Watanabe M,Nagai Y,Hoshi T,Takasawa M,Nukata M,Taguchi A,Kitagawa K,Kinoshita N,Matsumoto M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Acute cocaine use has been temporally associated with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). This study analyzes the impact of cocaine use on patient presentation, complications, and outcomes. METHODS:Data of patients admitted with aSAH between 1991 and 2009 were reviewed to determine impact...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Chang TR,Kowalski RG,Caserta F,Carhuapoma JR,Tamargo RJ,Naval NS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed the effects of a new thyrotropin-releasing hormone derivative, YM-14673 (N alpha-[[(S)-4-oxo-2-azetidinyl]carbonyl]-L-histidyl-L-prolinamide dihydrate), on behavioral changes in rats for 3 weeks after focal cerebral ischemia. Under halothane anesthesia, the left middle cerebral artery was occluded via a tr...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Yamamoto M,Tamura A,Kirino T,Shimizu M,Sano K

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Previous studies have evaluated the association of body mass index (BMI) with the risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality among diabetic patients, and results were controversial. No studies have focused on the association between BMI and stroke risk among diabetic patients. We aime...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Li W,Katzmarzyk PT,Horswell R,Zhang Y,Zhao W,Wang Y,Johnson J,Hu G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a prospective study of mood disorders in stroke patients, interviews were obtained from 37 patients at 1 year and 48 patients at 2 years follow-up. In-hospital evaluations for these 65 follow-up patients found that 9 patients (14%) had symptom clusters of major depression, 12 patients (18%) had symptom clus...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Robinson RG,Bolduc PL,Price TR

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The incidence, causes, and prognosis of nonhemorrhagic strokes and intraparenchymal hemorrhages occurring in association with pregnancy or puerperium are poorly understood. METHODS:We carried out a retrospective (1989 through 1991) and prospective (1992) study in 63 public maternities (348,295 d...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Sharshar T,Lamy C,Mas JL

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00