A CLINICAL STUDY OF STROKE IN INDIVIDUALS AGED 18 TO 45 YEARSIN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A CLINICAL STUDY OF STROKE IN INDIVIDUALS AGED 18 TO 45 YEARSIN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

Published:2022-11-01 Issue: Volume: Page:51-52
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Container-title:INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
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Author:

Lokesh Thota¹,Kumari V. Rushendra²,Rajashekar Ganta³

Affiliation:

1. Post Graduate In General Medicine

2. MD Associate Professor

3. MD DM Neurology

Abstract

Ÿ Stroke is dened by the world health organization as clinical syndrome consisting of rapidly developing clinical signs of focal (or global in case of coma) disturbance of cerebral function lasting more than 24 hours or leading to death with no apparent cause other than a vascular origin. Ÿ Stroke is one of the causes for high morbidity and mortality across the world. Ÿ Stroke affecting the young have devastating consequences on the individual, his family and society in general. Ÿ The predisposing factors for stroke in young are smoking, alcohol, hypertension and dyslipidemias. Ÿ The present study was undertaken to study the etiology, risk factors and clinical presentation of young patients with stroke in Sri Venkateswara Ramnarain Ruia Government General Hospital, Tirupati.

Publisher

World Wide Journals

Subject

General Dentistry,Information Systems,Theoretical Computer Science,Software,Computer Networks and Communications,Software,Artificial Intelligence,Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition,Software,Mechanics of Materials,Civil and Structural Engineering,Mechanics of Materials,Civil and Structural Engineering,Education,Developmental and Educational Psychology,Education,Biochemistry,Drug Discovery,Molecular Medicine,Biochemistry,Bioengineering,Analytical Chemistry

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