Volume : X, Issue : III, March - 2020

STUDY OF ETIOPATHOGENESIS AND TYPES OF STROKE AMONG YOUNG FEMALES

Dr Deepa Israni, Dr R. S. Yadav

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Background–The present study was thus conducted to assess the etiopathogenesis and type of stroke in young women. Methodology– The present study was conducted facility based observational Study at Departmentof Medicine, tertiary care centre, Bhopal for a period of 18 months on young females with stroke. Detailed history regarding presenting complaints was obtained from patients. Apart from this ECG, 2D echo, carotid artery doppler and CT scan was also done to study the type and cause of stroke. Results–The study included a total of 100 females in the age range of 12 to 45 years presenting with stroke.Most common etiology of strokewas cardiac(20%), pregnancy associated stroke (15%). SBP was significantly high in SDH patients followed by patients with IP bleed (154.32±39.06mmHg). Conclusions–Strokeismoreprevalentin young working age women having history of rheuma to id heartdisease,hypertension,pregnancy and tuberculosis.Infarction was the most common stroke type among the pregnant and postpartum women.

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STUDY OF ETIOPATHOGENESIS AND TYPES OF STROKE AMONG YOUNG FEMALES, DR DEEPA ISRANI, DR R.S.YADAV INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume-10 | Issue-3 | March-2020

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