A Cox proportional hazards model showed WML to be predictive of recurrent stroke (p = 0.000, hazard ratio = 4.177 (95% confidence interval, 2.038 to 8.564)) and also for survival (p = 0.040, hazard ...

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Correspondence to: Dr J M Wardlaw Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, Crewe Rd, Edinburgh EH4 2XU UK; joanna.wardlawed.ac.uk ...

However, with patients' individual differences, the clinical effects vary greatly. This study aims to explore the hypothesis that stroke patients show individualized cortical response to rTMS ...

[Image courtesy of Onward] Onward Medical announced today that it received a grant to study its ARC-BCI therapy to restore upper limb movement after subcortical stroke. The Eindhoven, The ...

However, you would still be able to see the person's shoulder and the top of their head. When the occipital lobes of the brain are completely affected by a stroke, it causes total vision loss. This is ...

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HIV vasculopathy seems to be associated with large, cortical, hemispheric stroke, while VZV vasculitis appears to be present more often with deep-seated, small, subcortical ischemic infarcts.

Experiencing depression after a stroke is common. Medical professionals may recommend managing symptoms with medications as well as psychotherapy and other non-pharmacological interventions.