Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 287, Issue 1 , Pages 84-88 , 15 December 2009

Changes in risk factors and preventive treatments by stroke subtypes over 20years: A population-based study

  • Yannick Béjot

      Affiliations

    • Stroke Registry of Dijon, EA 4184, Department of Neurology, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine of Dijon, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dijon Stroke Registry, EA 4184 – University Hospital , 3 Rue du Faubourg Raines – 21000 Dijon. Tel.: +33 3 80 29 32 57; fax: +33 3 80 29 36 72.
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  • Guy-Victor Osseby

      Affiliations

    • Stroke Registry of Dijon, EA 4184, Department of Neurology, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine of Dijon, France
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  • Vincent Gremeaux

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rehabilitation, University Hospital of Dijon, France
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  • Jérôme Durier

      Affiliations

    • Stroke Registry of Dijon, EA 4184, Department of Neurology, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine of Dijon, France
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  • Olivier Rouaud

      Affiliations

    • Stroke Registry of Dijon, EA 4184, Department of Neurology, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine of Dijon, France
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  • Thibault Moreau

      Affiliations

    • Stroke Registry of Dijon, EA 4184, Department of Neurology, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine of Dijon, France
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  • Maurice Giroud

      Affiliations

    • Stroke Registry of Dijon, EA 4184, Department of Neurology, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine of Dijon, France

Received 13 March 2009 ,Revised 18 August 2009 ,Accepted 31 August 2009.

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PII: S0022-510X(09)00842-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2009.08.062

Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 287, Issue 1 , Pages 84-88 , 15 December 2009