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...
Main Authors: | B A Ezeala-Adikaibe, M C Nwosu, I I Ulasi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-01-01
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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 |
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