Risk factors, clinical presentations and predictors of stroke among adult patients admitted to stroke unit of Jimma university medical center, south west Ethiopia: prospective observational study

Abstract Background Stroke is the second-leading global cause of death behind heart disease in 2013 and is a major cause of permanent disability. The burden of stroke in terms of mortality, morbidity and disability is increasing across the world. It is currently observed to be one of the commonest r...

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Main Authors: Ginenus Fekadu, Legese Chelkeba, Ayantu Kebede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-019-1409-0