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Higher Prevalence of Diabetes in Pontine Infarction than in Other Posterior Circulation Strokes.

Jinmao ZhuYoufu LiYanxia WangShuanggen ZhuYongjun Jiang
Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2022)
In comparison with the nonpontine infarction subtype of posterior circulation stroke, patients with pontine infarction had a higher prevalence of diabetes, and diabetes was an independent risk factor for pontine infarction.
Keyphrases
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • glycemic control
  • risk factors
  • atrial fibrillation
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • blood brain barrier
  • cerebral ischemia