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The burden of stroke and transient ischemic attack in Pakistan: a community-based prevalence study

BACKGROUND: The burden of cerebrovascular disease in developing countries is rising sharply. The prevalence of established risk factors of stroke is exceptionally high in Pakistan. However, there is limited data on the burden of stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) in South Asia. We report the...

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Autores principales: Kamal, Ayeesha Kamran, Itrat, Ahmed, Murtaza, Muhammed, Khan, Maria, Rasheed, Asif, Ali, Amin, Akber, Amna, Akber, Zainab, Iqbal, Naved, Shoukat, Sana, Majeed, Farzin, Saleheen, Danish
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2793240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19948076
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-9-58