Stroke Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Stroke, including details on treatment, recovery, rehabilitation, signs, symptoms.

Volume 3 (2006), Issue 12 (December)

1. Ideal timing to transfer from an acute care hospital to an interdisciplinary inpatient rehabilitation program following a stroke: an exploratory study.
   BMC Health Serv Res, 6: 151. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Causality of pediatric brainstem infarction and basilar artery fenestration?
   Pediatr Neurol, 35(6): 436-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Appropriateness of learning curve for carotid artery stenting: an analysis of periprocedural complications.
   J Vasc Surg, 44(6): 1205-11; discussion 1211-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Two genetic rat models of arterial hypertension show different mechanisms by which adult hippocampal neurogenesis is increased.
   Dev Neurosci, 29(1): 124-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. The relative strength of C-reactive protein and lipid levels as determinants of ischemic stroke compared with coronary heart disease in women.
   J Am Coll Cardiol, 48(11): 2235-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 gene polymorphisms and haplotypes are associated with plasma plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 levels but not with myocardial infarction or stroke.
   Am Heart J, 152(6): 1109-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Accuracy and yield of ICD-9 codes for identifying children with ischemic stroke.
   Neurology, 67(11): 2053-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Rehabilitation of limb apraxia improves daily life activities in patients with stroke.
   Neurology, 67(11): 2050-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Seizures during stroke thrombolysis heralding dramatic neurologic recovery.
   Neurology, 67(11): 2048-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. New-onset hypertension and inflammatory response/poor outcome in acute ischemic stroke.
    Neurology, 67(11): 1973-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Diabetes is related to cerebral infarction but not to AD pathology in older persons.
    Neurology, 67(11): 1960-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Increased risk of treatment with antidepressants in stroke compared with other chronic illness.
    Int Clin Psychopharmacol, 22(1): 13-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Prevalence of elevated blood pressure in 563,704 adult patients with stroke presenting to the ED in the United States.
    Am J Emerg Med, 25(1): 32-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Antithrombotic therapy for prevention of stroke in clinical practice in the ED.
    Am J Emerg Med, 25(1): 1-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Treatment effects of antidepressants in patients with post-stroke depression: a meta-analysis.
    Ann Pharmacother, 40(12): 2115-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. A neurovascular niche for neurogenesis after stroke.
    J Neurosci, 26(50): 13007-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Lung function and ischemic stroke incidence: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study.
    Chest, 130(6): 1642-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Paradoxical recovery in a bilingual patient with aphasia after right capsuloputaminal infarction.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 78(1): 89-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Antithrombotic and interventional treatment options in cardioembolic transient ischaemic attack and ischaemic stroke.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 78(1): 14-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Influence of subjective visual vertical misperception on balance recovery after stroke.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 78(1): 49-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Influence of cognitive impairment on the institutionalisation rate 3 years after a stroke.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 78(1): 56-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Perception of longitudinal body axis in patients with stroke: a pilot study.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 78(1): 43-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Functional potential in chronic stroke patients depends on corticospinal tract integrity.
    Brain, 130: 170-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Exaggerated interlimb neural coupling following stroke.
    Brain, 130: 159-69. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Frequency of cognitive impairment without dementia in patients with stroke: a two-year follow-up study.
    Stroke, 38(1): 105-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Poststroke memory function in nondemented patients: a systematic review on frequency and neuroimaging correlates.
    Stroke, 38(1): 198-203. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Depressive symptoms and risk of stroke: the Framingham Study.
    Stroke, 38(1): 16-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Smoking and the platelet fibrinogen receptor glycoprotein IIb/IIIA PlA1/A2 polymorphism interact in the risk of lacunar stroke and midterm survival.
    Stroke, 38(1): 50-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Increased body iron stores are associated with poor outcome after thrombolytic treatment in acute stroke.
    Stroke, 38(1): 90-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Clinical deterioration after intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator treatment: a multicenter transcranial Doppler study.
    Stroke, 38(1): 69-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. The socioeconomic gradient in the incidence of stroke: a prospective study in middle-aged women in Sweden.
    Stroke, 38(1): 27-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Relation of adult height with stroke mortality in Japan: NIPPON DATA80.
    Stroke, 38(1): 22-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Accuracy of the Siriraj and Guy's Hospital Stroke Scores in urban South Africans.
    Stroke, 38(1): 62-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Identification and clinical impact of impaired cerebrovascular autoregulation in patients with malignant middle cerebral artery infarction.
    Stroke, 38(1): 56-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Genome-wide linkage scan of common stroke in families from northern Sweden.
    Stroke, 38(1): 34-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Asymptomatic hemorrhage after thrombolysis may not be benign: prognosis by hemorrhage type in the Canadian alteplase for stroke effectiveness study registry.
    Stroke, 38(1): 75-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Enhanced thrombogenesis but not platelet activation is associated with transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale in patients with cryptogenic stroke.
    Stroke, 38(1): 100-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Is intra-arterial thrombolysis safe after full-dose intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator for acute ischemic stroke?
    Stroke, 38(1): 80-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Effects of splinting on wrist contracture after stroke: a randomized controlled trial.
    Stroke, 38(1): 111-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Cost-effectiveness of intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase within a 3-hour window after acute ischemic stroke.
    Stroke, 38(1): 85-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Chronic treatment with minocycline preserves adult new neurons and reduces functional impairment after focal cerebral ischemia.
    Stroke, 38(1): 146-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. The real estate factor: quantifying the impact of infarct location on stroke severity.
    Stroke, 38(1): 194-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Promoter polymorphisms in the plasma glutathione peroxidase (GPx-3) gene: a novel risk factor for arterial ischemic stroke among young adults and children.
    Stroke, 38(1): 41-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Serial diffusion tensor MRI after transient and permanent cerebral ischemia in nonhuman primates.
    Stroke, 38(1): 138-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Long-lasting regeneration after ischemia in the cerebral cortex.
    Stroke, 38(1): 153-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. MRI monitoring of neuroinflammation in mouse focal ischemia.
    Stroke, 38(1): 131-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Early recanalization after intravenous administration of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator as assessed by pre- and post-thrombolytic angiography in acute ischemic stroke patients.
    Stroke, 38(1): 192-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Intracerebral haemorrhage associated with hourly concentration of ambient particulate matter: case-crossover analysis.
    Occup Environ Med, 64(1): 17-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. fMRI reveals novel functional neuroanatomy in a child with perinatal stroke.
    Neurology, 67(12): 2246-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Trends in incidence, lifetime risk, severity, and 30-day mortality of stroke over the past 50 years.
    JAMA, 296(24): 2939-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Estradiol enhances neurogenesis following ischemic stroke through estrogen receptors alpha and beta.
    J Comp Neurol, 500(6): 1064-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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