Sentence examples for stroke infection from inspiring English sources

In this study we used the identical stringent definitions of post stroke infection and non-infected patients reported previously; as a consequence, all parameters obtained on admission and on day 1 were determined in the absence of clinical and paraclinical signs of infection.

It's also known that traumatic brain injury, stroke, infection and disease can transform these usually benign "resting astrocytes" into so-called "reactive astrocytes" with altered features and behaviors.

For epilepsy, the causes are often known, including hypoxia, stroke, infection and head trauma, but the mechanisms by which these insults cause epilepsy are poorly understood.

Current Parkinson's treatments that use deep brain stimulation are highly invasive and have a small risk of stroke, infection, or internal bleeding and the treatment itself is often accompanied by undesirable side effects.

If hearing loss occurs in one ear but not the other, it could be a result of a stroke, infection, or tumor, and requires a medical evaluation, says Dr. Rauch.

Daniela Kaufer, associate professor of integrative biology and a member of the Berkeley Stem Cell Center, is focused on a way to prevent epilepsy in people who have had brain injuries, such as from trauma, stroke, infection or cancer.

Epileptogenesis, i.e., the process leading to epilepsy, is a presumed consequence of brain insults including head trauma, stroke, infections, tumors, status epilepticus (SE), and complex febrile seizures.

Indeed, despite the fact that there are several key phenotypes of SCD (anemia, stroke, infections), fetal hemoglobin (HbF) has emerged as a central disease modifier [3], that is amenable to therapeutic manipulation [6].

The clinical course of stroke patients is not solely determined by the extent of brain damage and the resulting neurological deficit, but often complicated by post stroke infections.

This article gives an overview of the major neuroendocrine pathways altered by stroke and highlights their potential for clinical use and further neurotherapeutic development by summarizing the evidence for their association with stroke outcome including functional outcome, post-stroke infection, delirium, depression and stroke-related myocardial injury.

In addition, studies have shown that stroke severity is one of the strongest determinants of post-stroke infection risk [ 20, 21].