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Prof. Abd Naser Ali Morad :: Publications: |
Title: | A study of some risk factors of ischemic stroke in patients with hepatitis C viral infection |
Authors: | Abd El Naser A. Morad¹, Mohamed H. El-Azab¹, Abo Zaid A. Khodair¹, Khalid S. Moselhy¹, and Anas A. Youseif² |
Year: | 2016 |
Keywords: | HCV, ischemic stroke, anticardiolipin antibodies |
Journal: | Journal of American Science 2016 |
Volume: | J Am Sci 2016;12(2):33-39]. |
Issue: | ISSN 1545-1003 (print); ISSN 2375-7264 (online) |
Pages: | 7 |
Publisher: | www.jofamericanscience.org. |
Local/International: | International |
Paper Link: | Not Available |
Full paper | Abd Naser Ali Morad _hcv.pdf |
Supplementary materials | Not Available |
Abstract: |
Objectives: The aim was to study the role of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods: 100 patients with ischemic stroke were evaluated and classified into two groups (group I were patients with ischemic stroke and positive HCV infection & group II were patients with ischemic stroke and negative HCV infection). Results: Patients with positive HCV infection were younger [61.72 ± 6vs. 67.42±4.4 years old, respectively; P value |