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Causes and clinical characteristics of headache in ischaemic stroke
Author(s) -
Raghunathan Senthil,
Richard Bella,
Khanna Pradeep
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
progress in neurology and psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.19
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 1931-227X
pISSN - 1367-7543
DOI - 10.1002/pnp.80
Subject(s) - ischaemic stroke , etiology , medicine , stroke (engine) , physical therapy , intensive care medicine , cardiology , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
Headache is a common symptom of all types of stroke,including ischaemic stroke,but it is often overlooked as a result of clinicians concentrating on other clinical signs and the further management of the patient. In this article,the authors discuss the prevalence,possible aetiology and clinical characteristics of headache in ischaemic stroke. Copyright © 2008 Wiley Interface Ltd