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2021 Apr 07


Neurology

Stroke in Pregnancy and Puerperium: Validated Incidence Trends With Risk Factor Analysis in Finland 1987-2016.

Authors

Karjalainen L, Tikkanen M, Rantanen K, Aarnio K, Korhonen A, Saaros A, Laivuori H, Gissler M, Ijäs P
Neurology. 2021 Apr 07.
PMID: 33827961.

Abstract

To investigate whether previously reported increasing incidence of pregnancy-associated stroke (PAS) is observed in chart-validated register data in Finland. In an exploratory analysis, we studied risk factors for PAS.