Prognostic value of admission plasma glucose in non-diabetic Nigerians with stroke

Background and Purpose: Post stroke reactive hyperglycemia has been associated with increased mortality and poor recovery in nondiabetic patients. Few studies have demonstrated the relationship between stress hyperglycemia and stroke outcome in Africans. A prospective study was done to evaluate the...

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Main Authors: B A Ezeala-Adikaibe, M C Nwosu, I I Ulasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
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Online Access:http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2009;volume=14;issue=2;spage=9;epage=14;aulast=Ezeala-Adikaibe;type=0