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Cognitive Decline After Stroke
Author(s) -
Efrat Kliper,
Dafna Ben Bashat,
Natan M. Bornstein,
Shani ShenharTsarfaty,
Hen Hallevi,
Eitan Auriel,
Ludmila Shopin,
Sivan Bloch,
Shlomo Berliner,
Nir Giladi,
Uri Goldbourt,
Itzhak Shapira,
Amos D. Korczyn,
Einor Ben Assayag
Publication year - 2013
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.111.000536
Subject(s) - medicine , c reactive protein , erythrocyte sedimentation rate , stroke (engine) , confounding , hippocampal formation , cognition , inflammation , atrophy , cognitive decline , montreal cognitive assessment , prospective cohort study , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , cardiology , gastroenterology , cognitive impairment , dementia , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , disease , engineering
Inflammation may contribute to cognitive impairment after stroke. Inflammatory markers are associated with hippocampal atrophy. We tested whether markers of inflammation, erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), and serum levels of C-reactive protein are associated with reduced hippocampal volume and poor cognitive performance among stroke survivors.

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