Is stroke incidence related to season or temperature?

Summary Background A winter excess of ischaemic stroke has been found in mortality and hospital-based studies. It is often assumed that this is due to seasonal variation in stroke incidence and several pathophysiological explanations have been proposed. We studied the incidence of stroke in relation...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 1996-04, Vol.347 (9006), p.934-936
Hauptverfasser:	Rothwell, P.M, Slattery, J, Warlow, C.P, Wroe, S.J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Incidence Medical research Medical sciences Neurology Relationship Seasonal variations Seasons Stroke Strokes Temperature Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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