Some remarks on reversible ischemic neurologic deficit
- Author:
Le Van Thinh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cerebral ischemia
- MeSH:
Brain Ischemia;
Neurologic Manifestations;
Ischemia
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2003;282(3):6-10
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study carried on 30 patients diagnosed reversible ischemic neurologic deficit (RIND) at Bach Mai Hospital Nervous deparment from 2000 January. Result: The indicende of male was higher than female (67% vs 33%). 70% were 45 to 59 years of age. Two major reasons were internal carotid artery stenosis 60%, heart diseases e.g mitral stenosis and insufficiency, artrial fibrillation 27%, the cause of unknown 13%. The clinical symptoms of RIND were: hemiplegia 100%, hemisensory loss, dysphasia or aphasia. RIND can make cerebral infarction, so need to detect early and treat timely to advoid stroke and cerebral infarction
