Epidemiology, aetiology and clinical characteristics of ischaemic stroke in young adults: a retrospective study from Denizli, Türkiye
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Materials and methods: The study is included in the patients between the age of 18-45 years and are followed by Ischemic CVD in Pamukkale University Neurology clinic between January 2010 and November 2020.The clinical and demographic data of the patients were retrospectively analyzed.
Results: The most common risk factor was smoking (31.4%); hypertension (20.2%), diabetes mellitus (14.4%), hyperlipidemia (14.4%) and coronary arterial disease (11.6%) were following it. According to Trial of Org in Acute Stroke Treatment (TOAST)classification there were, large vessel disease in 13.4%, small vascular disease in 19.8%, cardioembolism in 16.7%, other determined aetiology in 11.5% and the most frequently stroke of undetermined etiology in 38.6%. The most common reason in other determined aetiology was Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome.
Conclusion: The incidence of young stroke is increasing every year and it is necessary to determine the underlying reasons to prevent and to give treatment for aetiology. Thus this will contribute to head off major health care costs, loss of workforce and to save young lives.
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Ayrıntılar
Birincil Dil
İngilizce
Konular
Nöroloji ve Nöromüsküler Hastalıklar
Bölüm
Araştırma Makalesi
Yazarlar
Selin Betaş
0000-0002-7372-2907
Türkiye
Zeynep Ünlütürk
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0000-0003-3236-6712
Türkiye
Çağatay Öncel
0000-0002-4037-7617
Türkiye
Yayımlanma Tarihi
5 Nisan 2023
Gönderilme Tarihi
9 Temmuz 2022
Kabul Tarihi
21 Ağustos 2022
Yayımlandığı Sayı
Yıl 2023 Cilt: 16 Sayı: 2
