Age-related metabolic disturbances in adult patients with acute ischemic stroke

Abstract

INTRODUCTION:There is rising evidence of the role of hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia and dyslipidemia in the etiopathogenesis of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). There is a considerable risk for AIS in adult individuals in advanced and senile age with these abnormalities. Our purpose was to reveal the incidence rate of the disorders of glucose and lipid metabolism in adult patients with AIS.