Profile of Stroke Patients Admitted to the Medicine Unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital
AKS Zahid Mahmud Khan,
A K M Monwarul Islam,
Fahdia Afroz
et al.
Abstract:Background & objective: Stroke is a leading cause of death and a serious disability for adults. However, it is preventable and manageable, provided a complete updated profile (incidence, prevalence, and long-term outcome) of the disease is in our hands. The present study was therefore undertaken to assess the demographic, clinical characteristics, and outcome of the stroke patients admitted to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in the Departmen… Show more
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