Incidence, clinical features, and outcomes of posterior circulation ischemic stroke: insights from a large multiethnic stroke database

BackgroundPosterior cerebral circulation ischemic stroke (PCS) comprises up to 25% of all strokes. It is characterized by variable presentation, leading to misdiagnosis and morbidity and mortality. We aim to describe PCS in large multiethnic cohorts.MethodsA retrospective review of a large national...

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Main Authors: Yahia Z. Imam, Prem Chandra, Rajvir Singh, Ishrat Hakeem, Sally Al Sirhan, Mona Kotob, Naveed Akhtar, Saadat Kamran, Salman Al Jerdi, Ahmad Muhammad, Khawaja Hasan Haroon, Suhail Hussain, Jon D. Perkins, Osama Elalamy, Mohamed Alhatou, Liaquat Ali, Mohamed S. Abdelmoneim, Sujatha Joseph, Deborah Morgan, Ryan Ty Uy, Zain Bhutta, Aftab Azad, Ali Ayyad, Ahmed Elsotouhy, Ahmed Own, Dirk Deleu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2024.1302298/full