Stroke in Young in India
Stroke in young has special significance in developing countries. This is so because some etiologies like cardioembolic infections are more common than in developed countries, and the affection of economically productive group adds further to the overall disease burden. The paper discusses the burde...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | Stroke Research and Treatment |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/368629 |
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Summary: | Stroke in young has special significance in developing countries. This is so because some etiologies like cardioembolic infections are more common than in developed countries, and the affection of economically productive group adds further to the overall disease burden. The paper discusses the burden of stroke in young and its implications in a developing country like India along with an approach to identifying different causes that are known to occur in this age group. |
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ISSN: | 2042-0056 |