Open AccessSubclinical Hyperthyroidism Is a Risk Factor for Poor Functional Outcome After Ischemic Stroke
Author(s) -
Frank A. Wollenweber,
Vera Zietemann,
Andreas Gschwendtner,
Christian Opherk,
Martin Dichgans
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.113.000833
Subject(s) - medicine , subclinical infection , odds ratio , modified rankin scale , body mass index , atrial fibrillation , euthyroid , stroke (engine) , risk factor , cardiology , thyroid , ischemic stroke , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
Subclinical hyperthyroidism is associated with adverse cardiovascular events, including stroke and atrial fibrillation. However, its impact on functional outcome after stroke remains unexplored.
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