The profile of transient ischemic attacks in younger patients
- VernacularTitle:中青年短暂性脑缺血发作患者临床特征分析
- Author:
Shuang QIU
;
Song LUAN
;
Yue DAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
transient ischemic attacks;
young adult
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2001;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the profile of transient ischemic attacks in younger patients compared with older patients effectively.Methods We study 75 younger patients(≤45 years)compared with 90 older patients(≥65 years).History of presenting transient ischemic attacks,etiology,clinical feature and lab investigation were compared on the basis of the above age groups.Results Overweight、hypercholesterolemia、insomnia and vascular disease family history being more common in the younger group and Hypertension,ischemic heart disease,long-term history of smoking being more common in the elder group.Diabetes and high serum uric acid occurred high frequently in both groups.Conclusion A significant correlation existed between etiologies contribution and adverse life custom,the early management should be take up to prevent TIA occurrence.
