Changes in Intracortical Excitability After Transient Ischemic Attack Are Associated With ABCD 2 Score
Author(s) -
Jodi D. Edwards,
Sean K. Meehan,
Adrian R. Levy,
Philip Teal,
Meghan A. Linsdell,
Lara A. Boyd
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.110.602938
Subject(s) - transcranial magnetic stimulation , medicine , facilitation , stroke (engine) , silent period , cardiology , cerebral infarction , infarction , neuroscience , physical medicine and rehabilitation , stimulation , ischemia , psychology , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , engineering
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a brief ischemic episode characterized by rapid clinical resolution and not associated with permanent cerebral infarction. Whether changes in intracortical excitability persist and are related to clinical predictors of stroke risk after TIA remains unknown.
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