Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone, White Matter Hyperintensities, and Functional Outcome in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients

Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone, White Matter Hyperintensities, and Functional Outcome in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients

Background: Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) concentrations are frequently altered in acute ischemic stroke patients. It is becoming increasingly apparent that various hormones in the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis may be associated with functional stroke outcome. We have previously shown that...

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Main Authors: Christopher O. Leonards, Harald J. Schneider, Thomas G. Liman, Jochen B. Fiebach, Matthias Endres, Martin Ebinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-03-01
Series:Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
Subjects:
Stroke
Ischemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Thyrotropin
White matter hyperintensities
Leukoaraiosis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/360217

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