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Migraine With Aura and Ischemic Stroke. Which Additional Factors Matter?

Tobias Kurth MD, ScD^*

From the Divisions of Aging and Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School; and the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, all in Boston, Mass.

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: tkurth{at}rics.bwh.harvard.edu.

Key words: cerebral infarct • migraine • smoking • stroke

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