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  2. Hemorrhagic transformation - Wikipedia

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    Hemorrhagic transformation is a process which involves the bleeding of brain tissue that has been affected by the stroke and can take two forms: petechial hemorrhage and parenchymal hemorrhage. [1] HT can lead to further damage to the brain tissue and worsen the outcome of the initial stroke.

  3. File:Stroke Rehab.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Stroke_Rehab.pdf (604 × 587 pixels, file size: 78 KB, MIME type: application/pdf) This graph image was uploaded in a raster graphics format such as PNG , GIF , or JPEG . However, it contains information that could be stored more efficiently and/or accurately in the SVG format, as a vector graphic .

  4. Stroke - Wikipedia

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    Stroke can be classified into two major categories: ischemic and hemorrhagic. [20] Ischemic stroke is caused by interruption of the blood supply to the brain, while hemorrhagic stroke results from the rupture of a blood vessel or an abnormal vascular structure. About 87% of stroke is ischemic, with the rest being hemorrhagic.

  5. Brainstem stroke syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Parisian journalist Jean-Dominique Bauby had a stroke in December 1995, and, when he awoke 20 days later, he found his body was almost completely paralyzed; he could control only his left eyelid. By blinking this eye, he slowly dictated one alphabetic character at a time and, in so doing, was able over a great deal of time to write his memoir ...

  6. Healthcare in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    As of 2019, there are 2,813 hospitals in Indonesia, 63.5% of which are run by private organisations. [2] In 2012, according to data from the Ministry of Health of Indonesia, there were 2,454 hospitals around the country, with a total of 305,242 beds, a figure of 0.9 bed per 1,000 inhabitants. Most hospitals are in urban areas.

  7. Spasticity - Wikipedia

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    Spasticity is found in conditions where the brain and/or spinal cord are damaged or fail to develop normally; these include cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury and acquired brain injury including stroke. Damage to the CNS as a result of stroke or spinal cord injury, alter the [net inhibition] of peripheral nerves in the ...

  8. Stroke in China - Wikipedia

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    Hypertension is the most important risk factor for stroke. The mass approach combined with a high-risk approach for stroke prevention showed encouraging effects, and various unconventional local therapeutic traditions are commonly used to treat stroke in China. [2] Several national guidelines on

  9. Stroke order - Wikipedia

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    Stroke orders may vary depending on the script style. Unlike the other standards, this is not a governmental standard. Japanese stroke order: Prescribed mostly in modern Japan. The standard character set of the MEXT is the Jōyō kanji, which contains many characters reformed in 1946.