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DEFINITION: An abrupt onset of a neurological deficit that is attributable to a focal vascular cause.
EPIDEMIOLGOY:
ETIOLOGY:
CLINICAL MANIFESTATION:
General:
MEDICAL LITERATURE:
Ischemic stroke:
Hemorrhagic stroke:
EVALUATION:
Ancillary procedures:
Definitive
Supportive
• Lipid Profile- expected abnormality contributed to disease are high LDL and low HDL
• PT and PTT- checking for clotting factor abnormality
• RBS- high blood sugar can contribute to high viscosity of blood
Physical Examinations:
TREATMENT:
Pharmaceutical:
Surgery:
Supportive: