Sex Differences in Risk Profile, Stroke Cause and Outcome in Ischemic Stroke Patients With and Without Migraine

Sex Differences in Risk Profile, Stroke Cause and Outcome in Ischemic Stroke Patients With and Without Migraine

Background: An increased risk of stroke in patients with migraine has been primarily found for women. The sex-dependent mechanisms underlying the migraine–stroke association, however, remain unknown. This study aims to explore these sex differences to improve our understanding of pathophysiological...

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Main Authors: Katie M. Linstra, Hendrikus J. A. van Os, Ynte M. Ruigrok, Paul J. Nederkoorn, Ewoud J. van Dijk, L. Jaap Kappelle, Peter J. Koudstaal, Marieke C. Visser, Michel D. Ferrari, Antoinette MaassenVanDenBrink, Gisela M. Terwindt, Marieke J. H. Wermer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
sex differences
migraine
stroke outcome
stroke subtype
cardiovascular risk factors
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.740639/full

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