The results of previous epidemiological studies of the relationship between Parkinson's disease and stroke have been conflicting; some showing a reduced risk of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke during life, and others indicating an increased likelihood of stroke-related death. We compared the frequ
Prevalence of stroke in Parkinson's disease
β Scribed by Kurt A. Jellinger
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 35 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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