The relationship between the severity of disability and serum IL-8 in acute ischemic stroke patients

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

Hala A. Shaheen¹ 

[1] Fayoum University

关键词: Acute ischemic stroke;    Severity of disability;    IL-8;   

DOI  :  10.1186/s41983-018-0025-z

学科分类：精神健康和精神病学

来源: Springer

【 摘 要 】

BackgroundStroke is the third leading cause of death and leading cause of adult disability worldwide. Long-term disability is a significant problem among survivors; post-stroke inflammation is well known to contribute to the expansion of the ischemic lesion resulting in significant morbidity and disability. To study the impact of serum level of IL-8 on severity of disability in patients with acute ischemic stroke in the first 48 h post stroke.

【 授权许可】

CC BY