Stroke -- Table of Contents (34 [12])

Volume 34, Issue 12; December 1, 2003

Editorials
Original Contributions
Research Reports
Case Reports
Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
Cochrane Corner
Letters to the Editor
Author Index
Subject Index

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	Editorials
	Vascular Behavioral and Cognitive Disorders Vladimir Hachinski Stroke. 2003;34:2775; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000107480.16433.4C. Full Text \| PDF
	Original Contributions
	Stroke Mortality Associated With Living Near Main Roads in England and Wales: A Geographical Study Ravi Maheswaran and Paul Elliott Stroke. 2003;34:2776-2780; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000101750.77547.11. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Risk Factors for Fatal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The Japan Collaborative Cohort Study Shigeki Yamada, Akio Koizumi, Hiroyasu Iso, Yasuhiko Wada, Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Chigusa Date, Akio Yamamoto, Shogo Kikuchi, Yutaka Inaba, Hideaki Toyoshima, Takaaki Kondo, and Akiko Tamakoshi Stroke. 2003;34:2781-2787; published online before print December 1 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103857.13812.9A. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Repeated Screening for Intracranial Aneurysms in Familial Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Marieke J.H. Wermer, Gabriël J.E. Rinkel, and Jan van Gijn Stroke. 2003;34:2788-2791; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000099963.27578.75. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Smoking and Risk of Hemorrhagic Stroke in Women Tobias Kurth, Carlos S. Kase, Klaus Berger, J. Michael Gaziano, Nancy R. Cook, and Julie E. Buring Stroke. 2003;34:2792-2795; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000100165.36466.95. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Intracranial Heme Metabolism and Cerebral Vasospasm After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Hidenori Suzuki, Masatoshi Muramatsu, Tadashi Kojima, and Waro Taki Stroke. 2003;34:2796-2800; published online before print December 1 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103743.62248.12. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms With Radioactive Coils: Initial Clinical Experience Jean Raymond, Daniel Roy, Philippe Leblanc, Sjoerd Roorda, Christian Janicki, Lysanne Normandeau, François Morel, Guylaine Gevry, Jean-Paul Bahary, Miguel Chagnon, François Guilbert, and Alain Weill Stroke. 2003;34:2801-2806; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000098651.14384.AB. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Prophylactic Management of Excessive Natriuresis With Hydrocortisone for Efficient Hypervolemic Therapy After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Nobuhiro Moro, Yoichi Katayama, Jun Kojima, Tatsuro Mori, and Tatsuro Kawamata Stroke. 2003;34:2807-2811; published online before print December 1 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103744.05430.99. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Is Diabetes Mellitus a Cardiovascular Disease Risk Equivalent for Fatal Stroke in Women?: Data From the Women’s Pooling Project Jennifer E. Ho, Furcy Paultre, and Lori Mosca Stroke. 2003;34:2812-2816; published online before print December 1 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102901.41780.5C. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-1, -2, and -3 Polymorphisms in a White Population With Intracranial Aneurysms Dietmar Krex, Henning Röhl, Inke R. König, Andreas Ziegler, Hans K. Schackert, and Gabriele Schackert Stroke. 2003;34:2817-2821; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000099966.51485.5F. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	4G/4G Genotype of PAI-1 Gene Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Stroke in Elderly Tiny Hoekstra, Johanna M. Geleijnse, Cornelis Kluft, Erik J. Giltay, Frans J. Kok, and Evert G. Schouten Stroke. 2003;34:2822-2828; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000098004.26252.EB. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Comment— Genetic Make-Up for Increased PAI-1 Expression Protects Against Stroke Mark Roest and Jan Dirk Banga Stroke. 2003;34:2828-2829; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103831.56586.4F. Full Text \| PDF
	Determination of Etiologic Mechanisms of Strokes Secondary to Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Donald S. Likosky, Charles A.S. Marrin, Louis R. Caplan, Yvon R. Baribeau, Jeremy R. Morton, Ronald M. Weintraub, Gregg S. Hartman, Felix Hernandez, Jr, Steven P. Braff, David C. Charlesworth, David J. Malenka, Cathy S. Ross, and Gerald T. O’Connor Stroke. 2003;34:2830-2834; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000098650.12386.B3. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Elevation of CRABP-I in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients With Moyamoya Disease Seung-Ki Kim, Jong-Il Yoo, Byung-Kyu Cho, Soo Jin Hong, Yong-Kook Kim, Jung-Ae Moon, Ji Ha Kim, You-Nam Chung, and Kyu-Chang Wang Stroke. 2003;34:2835-2841; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000100159.43123.D7. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Telemedicine in Emergency Evaluation of Acute Stroke: Interrater Agreement in Remote Video Examination With a Novel Multimedia System René Handschu, Rebekka Littmann, Udo Reulbach, Charly Gaul, Josef G. Heckmann, Bernhard Neundörfer, and Mateusz Scibor Stroke. 2003;34:2842-2846; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102043.70312.E9. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Clinical Practice: A Meta-Analysis of Safety Data Glenn D. Graham Stroke. 2003;34:2847-2850; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000101752.23813.C3. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Safety Profile of Tissue Plasminogen Activator Treatment Among Stroke Patients Carrying a Common Polymorphism (C-1562T) in the Promoter Region of the Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Gene Joan Montaner, Israel Fernández-Cadenas, Carlos A. Molina, Jasone Monasterio, Juan F. Arenillas, Marc Ribó, Manolo Quintana, Pilar Chacón, Antoni L. Andreu, and José Alvarez-Sabín Stroke. 2003;34:2851-2855; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000098648.54429.1C. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cervical Arterial Dissection: Time for a Therapeutic Trial? Vadim Beletsky, Zurab Nadareishvili, John Lynch, Ashfaq Shuaib, Andrew Woolfenden, and John W. Norris Stroke. 2003;34:2856-2860; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000098649.39767.BC. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Functional Outcome of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients After Inpatient Rehabilitation: A Matched Comparison Stefano Paolucci, Gabriella Antonucci, Maria Grazia Grasso, Maura Bragoni, Paola Coiro, Domenico De Angelis, Francesca Romana Fusco, Daniela Morelli, Vincenzo Venturiero, Elio Troisi, and Luca Pratesi Stroke. 2003;34:2861-2865; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102902.39759.D3. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Longitudinal Optical Imaging Study for Locomotor Recovery After Stroke Ichiro Miyai, Hajime Yagura, Megumi Hatakenaka, Ichiro Oda, Ichiro Konishi, and Kisou Kubota Stroke. 2003;34:2866-2870; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000100166.81077.8A. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Side of Brain Infarction and Long-Term Risk of Sudden Death in Patients With Symptomatic Carotid Disease Ale Algra, Peter C. Gates, Allan J. Fox, Vladimir Hachinski, and Henry J.M. Barnett Stroke. 2003;34:2871-2875; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000099964.34430.2D. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Predictors of Death Among Long-Term Stroke Survivors Torgeir Engstad, Matti Viitanen, and Egil Arnesen Stroke. 2003;34:2876-2880; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000101751.20118.C1. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Serum Neuron-Specific Enolase and S-100B Protein in Cardiac Arrest Patients Treated With Hypothermia Marjaana Tiainen, Risto O. Roine, Ville Pettilä, and Olli Takkunen Stroke. 2003;34:2881-2886; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103320.90706.35. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Recurrent Thromboembolism in Infants and Children Suffering From Symptomatic Neonatal Arterial Stroke: A Prospective Follow-Up Study Karin Kurnik, Andrea Kosch, Ronald Sträter, Rosemarie Schobess, Christine Heller, and Ulrike Nowak-Göttl Stroke. 2003;34:2887-2892; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103745.03393.39. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Comment—Specificities of the Neonatal Stroke Stéphane Chabrier and Andrea Buchmüller Stroke. 2003;34:2892-2893; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000106669.19525.0F. Full Text \| PDF
	Head Computed Tomography Findings Predict Short-Term Stroke Risk After Transient Ischemic Attack Vanja C. Douglas, Clarissa M. Johnston, Jacob Elkins, Stephen Sidney, Daryl R. Gress, and S. Claiborne Johnston Stroke. 2003;34:2894-2898; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102900.74360.D9. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Comment—Neuroimaging After TIA: A Crystal Ball? Brian Silver Stroke. 2003;34:2898-2899; published online before print December 1 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000106670.19525.D9. Full Text \| PDF
	Behavioral and Neurofunctional Changes Over Time in Healthy and Aphasic Subjects: A PET Language Activation Study Dominique Cardebat, Jean-François Démonet, Xavier de Boissezon, Nathalie Marie, Rose-Marie Marié, Jany Lambert, Jean-Claude Baron, and Michèle Puel Stroke. 2003;34:2900-2906; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000099965.99393.83. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Comment—Key Role of the Superior Temporal Gyrus for Language Performance and Recovery From Aphasia W.-D. Heiss Stroke. 2003;34:2906-2907; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103833.70778.20. Full Text \| PDF
	Extracellular Concentrations of Non–Transmitter Amino Acids in Peri-Infarct Tissue of Patients Predict Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction Bert Bosche, Christian Dohmen, Rudolf Graf, Michael Neveling, Frank Staub, Lutz Kracht, Jan Sobesky, Fritz-Georg Lehnhardt, and Wolf-Dieter Heiss Stroke. 2003;34:2908-2913; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000100158.51986.EB. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Comment—"Malignant" or Not: Is There a Role for In Vivo Neurochemistry? Christian Berger and Stefan Schwab Stroke. 2003;34:2914-2915; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103835.62512.2B. Full Text \| PDF
	Sleep-Disordered Breathing as a Risk Factor for Cerebrovascular Disease: A Case-Control Study in Patients With Transient Ischemic Attacks Nigel McArdle, Renata L. Riha, Marjorie Vennelle, Emma L. Coleman, Martin S. Dennis, Charles P. Warlow, and Neil J. Douglas Stroke. 2003;34:2916-2921; published online before print December 1 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103748.31609.4E. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Use Is Associated With Reduced Plasma Concentration of C-Reactive Protein in Patients With First-Ever Ischemic Stroke Mario Di Napoli and Francesca Papa Stroke. 2003;34:2922-2929; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000099124.84425.BB. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cholesterol and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke Thomas S. Bowman, Howard D. Sesso, Jing Ma, Tobias Kurth, Carlos S. Kase, Meir J. Stampfer, and J. Michael Gaziano Stroke. 2003;34:2930-2934; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102171.91292.DC. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Leukoaraiosis More Than Dementia Is a Predictor of Stroke Recurrence H. Hénon, P. Vroylandt, I. Durieu, F. Pasquier, and D. Leys Stroke. 2003;34:2935-2940; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103747.58719.59. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Durability of Carotid Endarterectomy Robert D. Ecker, Mark A. Pichelmann, Irene Meissner, and Fredric B. Meyer Stroke. 2003;34:2941-2944; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000098903.93992.49. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Statewide Assessment of Hospital-Based Stroke Prevention and Treatment Services in North Carolina: Changes Over the Last 5 Years Osvaldo Camilo and Larry B. Goldstein Stroke. 2003;34:2945-2950; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103137.44496.AD. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Teleneurology to Improve Stroke Care in Rural Areas: The Telemedicine in Stroke in Swabia (TESS) Project Andreas Wiborg and Bernhard Widder Stroke. 2003;34:2951-2956; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000099125.30731.97. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Comment— Telemedicine: The Solution to Provide Rural Stroke Coverage and the Answer to the Shortage of Stroke Neurologists and Radiologists David Z. Wang Stroke. 2003;34:2957; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103837.32579.3C. Full Text \| PDF
	Neonatal Hypoxia-Ischemia Differentially Upregulates MAGUKs and Associated Proteins in PSD-93–Deficient Mouse Brain Xiangning Jiang, Dezhi Mu, R. Ann Sheldon, David V. Glidden, and Donna M. Ferriero Stroke. 2003;34:2958-2963; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102560.78524.9D. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Iron and Iron-Handling Proteins in the Brain After Intracerebral Hemorrhage Jimin Wu, Ya Hua, Richard F. Keep, Takehiro Nakamura, Julian T. Hoff, and Guohua Xi Stroke. 2003;34:2964-2969; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103140.52838.45. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Gene-Targeted Mice Reveal a Critical Role for Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase in Vascular Dysfunction During Diabetes Carol A. Gunnett, Donald D. Heistad, and Frank M. Faraci Stroke. 2003;34:2970-2974; published online before print December 1 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000099123.55171.3F. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Involvement of Thrombolysis in Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator-Induced Cerebral Hemorrhages and Effect on Infarct Volume and Postischemic Endothelial Function Sophie Gautier, Olivier Petrault, Patrick Gele, Maud Laprais, Michelle Bastide, Anne Bauters, Dominique Deplanque, Brigitte Jude, Jacques Caron, and Régis Bordet Stroke. 2003;34:2975-2979; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000101914.62066.7B. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Disruption of Gene for Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Reduces Progression of Cerebral Aneurysms Nobutake Sadamasa, Kazuhiko Nozaki, and Nobuo Hashimoto Stroke. 2003;34:2980-2984; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102556.55600.3B. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Research Reports
	Temporal Alterations in Cerebrospinal Fluid Amyloid ß-Protein and Apolipoprotein E After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Andrew Kay, Axel Petzold, Mary Kerr, Geoff Keir, Ed Thompson, and James Nicoll Stroke. 2003;34:e240-e243; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000100157.88508.2F. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Anti– ${alpha}$ -Fodrin Autoantibodies in Moyamoya Disease Kouichi Ogawa, Shinji Nagahiro, Rieko Arakaki, Naozumi Ishimaru, Masaru Kobayashi, and Yoshio Hayashi Stroke. 2003;34:e244-e246; published online before print December 1 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000100479.63243.48. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	How Effective Are "Community" Stroke Screening Programs at Improving Stroke Knowledge and Prevention Practices?: Results of a 3-Month Follow-Up Study Christi Diane DeLemos, Richard Presley Atkinson, Susan Louise Croopnick, Deidre Alice Wentworth, and Paul Taylor Akins Stroke. 2003;34:e247-e249; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000098901.97350.7D. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Prospective Study of Major and Minor ST-T Abnormalities and Risk of Stroke Among Japanese Tetsuya Ohira, Hiroyasu Iso, Hironori Imano, Akihiko Kitamura, Shinichi Sato, Yuko Nakagawa, Yoshihiko Naito, Tomoko Sankai, Takeshi Tanigawa, Kazumasa Yamagishi, Minoru Iida, and Takashi Shimamoto Stroke. 2003;34:e250-e253; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103742.83117.FB. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Case Reports
	Emergent Stenting to Treat Patients With Carotid Artery Dissection: Clinically and Radiologically Directed Therapeutic Decision Making José E. Cohen, Ronen R. Leker, Marc Gotkine, Moshe Gomori, and Tamir Ben-Hur Stroke. 2003;34:e254-e257; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000101915.11128.3D. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
	Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Measurements in Intervention Studies: Design Options, Progression Rates, and Sample Size Considerations: A Point of View Michiel L. Bots, Gregory W. Evans, Ward A. Riley, and Diederick E. Grobbee Stroke. 2003;34:2985-2994; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102044.27905.B5. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Acute Ischemic Cerebrovascular Syndrome: Diagnostic Criteria Chelsea S. Kidwell and Steven Warach Stroke. 2003;34:2995-2998; published online before print November 6 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000098902.69855.A9. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Anticoagulation or Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement for Patients With Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage Developing Venous Thromboembolism? J. Kelly, B.J. Hunt, R.R. Lewis, and A. Rudd Stroke. 2003;34:2999-3005; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102561.86835.17. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cochrane Corner
	Treadmill Training and Body Weight Support for Walking After Stroke Anne M. Moseley, Angela Stark, Ian D. Cameron, and Alex Pollock Stroke. 2003;34:3006; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102415.43108.66. Full Text \| PDF
	Letters to the Editor
	Insulin and Membrane Microviscosity of Erythrocytes as Risk Factors for Stroke • Response Kazushi Tsuda, Walter N. Kernan, Silvio E. Inzucchi, and Catherine M. Viscoli Stroke. 2003;34:e225-e226; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103353.56177.97. Full Text \| PDF
	Platelet Function Under Aspirin, Clopidogrel, and Both After Ischemic Stroke: A Case-Crossover Study • Response Masako Yamazaki, Shinichiro Uchiyama, Armin J. Grau, Lars Marquardt, and Andreas Ruf Stroke. 2003;34:e227-e228; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103354.65839.27. Full Text \| PDF
	Interleukin-6 and Stroke: Cerebral Ischemia Versus Nonspecific Factors Influencing Interleukin-6 • Response Tomasz Dziedzic, Agnieszka Slowik, Andrzej Szczudlik, Markus Schwaninger, Armin Grau, and Daniela Acalovschi Stroke. 2003;34:e229-e230; published online before print December 1 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000103350.88094.5B. Full Text \| PDF
	Ischemic Stroke Risk in Oral Contraceptive Users • Response Alfonso Ciccone, Maurizio Melis, Sasitorn Siritho, Amanda G. Thrift, John J. McNeil, Stephen M. Davis, and Geoffrey A. Donnan Stroke. 2003;34:e231; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102416.06059.1C. Full Text \| PDF
	Cerebrovascular Disease in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Without Hypertension • Response Koji Nagata, Eun Sasaki, Koshi Goda, Naomune Yamamoto, Masakazu Sugino, Toshiaki Hanafusa, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Isamu Narabayashi, Letizia M. Cupini, and Fabrizio Vernieri Stroke. 2003;34:e232-e233; published online before print November 13 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000104163.79635.94. Full Text \| PDF
	Over-the-Counter Cough and Cold Medication Use and Risk of Stroke • Response Tobias Kurth, Carlos Cantu, Antonio Arauz, Luis Murillo-Bonilla, and Fernando Barinagarrementeria Stroke. 2003;34:e234-e235; published online before print December 1 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000104161.88050.40. Full Text \| PDF
	Tests for Hereditary Thrombophilia Are of Limited Value in the Black Population Raj K. Patel and Roopen Arya Stroke. 2003;34:e236; published online before print December 1 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000104160.96489.18. Full Text \| PDF
	ACCESS Study: Blood Pressure Effect? • Re: Evaluation of Acute Candesartan Cilexetil Therapy in Stroke Survivors • Response P. Michel, J. Bogousslavsky, Walter N. Kernan, J. Schrader, S. Lüders, A. Kulschewski, J. Berger, W. Zidek, H. C. Diener, and P. Dominiak Stroke. 2003;34:e237-e238; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000104157.45852.A9. Full Text \| PDF
	Assessment of Cerebral Blood Flow by Means of Blood-Flow-Volume Measurement Hans E. Heissler, K. König, and E. Rickels Stroke. 2003;34:e239; published online before print November 20 2003, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000102418.50115.05. Full Text \| PDF
	Author Index
	Author Index Stroke. 2003;34:3015-3024. PDF
	Subject Index
	Subject Index Stroke. 2003;34:3025-3065. PDF

Spotlight

TOC Spotlight File

Volume 34, Issue 12; December 1, 2003

Editorials

Vascular Behavioral and Cognitive Disorders

Original Contributions

Stroke Mortality Associated With Living Near Main Roads in England and Wales: A Geographical Study

Risk Factors for Fatal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The Japan Collaborative Cohort Study

Repeated Screening for Intracranial Aneurysms in Familial Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Smoking and Risk of Hemorrhagic Stroke in Women

Intracranial Heme Metabolism and Cerebral Vasospasm After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms With Radioactive Coils: Initial Clinical Experience

Prophylactic Management of Excessive Natriuresis With Hydrocortisone for Efficient Hypervolemic Therapy After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Is Diabetes Mellitus a Cardiovascular Disease Risk Equivalent for Fatal Stroke in Women?: Data From the Women’s Pooling Project

Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-1, -2, and -3 Polymorphisms in a White Population With Intracranial Aneurysms

4G/4G Genotype of PAI-1 Gene Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Stroke in Elderly

Editorial Comment— Genetic Make-Up for Increased PAI-1 Expression Protects Against Stroke

Determination of Etiologic Mechanisms of Strokes Secondary to Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Elevation of CRABP-I in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients With Moyamoya Disease

Telemedicine in Emergency Evaluation of Acute Stroke: Interrater Agreement in Remote Video Examination With a Novel Multimedia System

Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Clinical Practice: A Meta-Analysis of Safety Data

Safety Profile of Tissue Plasminogen Activator Treatment Among Stroke Patients Carrying a Common Polymorphism (C-1562T) in the Promoter Region of the Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Gene

Cervical Arterial Dissection: Time for a Therapeutic Trial?

Functional Outcome of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients After Inpatient Rehabilitation: A Matched Comparison

Longitudinal Optical Imaging Study for Locomotor Recovery After Stroke

Side of Brain Infarction and Long-Term Risk of Sudden Death in Patients With Symptomatic Carotid Disease

Predictors of Death Among Long-Term Stroke Survivors

Serum Neuron-Specific Enolase and S-100B Protein in Cardiac Arrest Patients Treated With Hypothermia

Recurrent Thromboembolism in Infants and Children Suffering From Symptomatic Neonatal Arterial Stroke: A Prospective Follow-Up Study

Editorial Comment—Specificities of the Neonatal Stroke

Head Computed Tomography Findings Predict Short-Term Stroke Risk After Transient Ischemic Attack

Editorial Comment—Neuroimaging After TIA: A Crystal Ball?

Behavioral and Neurofunctional Changes Over Time in Healthy and Aphasic Subjects: A PET Language Activation Study

Editorial Comment—Key Role of the Superior Temporal Gyrus for Language Performance and Recovery From Aphasia

Extracellular Concentrations of Non–Transmitter Amino Acids in Peri-Infarct Tissue of Patients Predict Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction

Editorial Comment—"Malignant" or Not: Is There a Role for In Vivo Neurochemistry?

Sleep-Disordered Breathing as a Risk Factor for Cerebrovascular Disease: A Case-Control Study in Patients With Transient Ischemic Attacks

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Use Is Associated With Reduced Plasma Concentration of C-Reactive Protein in Patients With First-Ever Ischemic Stroke

Cholesterol and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke

Leukoaraiosis More Than Dementia Is a Predictor of Stroke Recurrence

Durability of Carotid Endarterectomy

Statewide Assessment of Hospital-Based Stroke Prevention and Treatment Services in North Carolina: Changes Over the Last 5 Years

Teleneurology to Improve Stroke Care in Rural Areas: The Telemedicine in Stroke in Swabia (TESS) Project

Editorial Comment— Telemedicine: The Solution to Provide Rural Stroke Coverage and the Answer to the Shortage of Stroke Neurologists and Radiologists

Neonatal Hypoxia-Ischemia Differentially Upregulates MAGUKs and Associated Proteins in PSD-93–Deficient Mouse Brain

Iron and Iron-Handling Proteins in the Brain After Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Gene-Targeted Mice Reveal a Critical Role for Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase in Vascular Dysfunction During Diabetes

Involvement of Thrombolysis in Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator-Induced Cerebral Hemorrhages and Effect on Infarct Volume and Postischemic Endothelial Function

Disruption of Gene for Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Reduces Progression of Cerebral Aneurysms

Research Reports

Temporal Alterations in Cerebrospinal Fluid Amyloid ß-Protein and Apolipoprotein E After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Anti–-Fodrin Autoantibodies in Moyamoya Disease

How Effective Are "Community" Stroke Screening Programs at Improving Stroke Knowledge and Prevention Practices?: Results of a 3-Month Follow-Up Study

Prospective Study of Major and Minor ST-T Abnormalities and Risk of Stroke Among Japanese

Case Reports

Emergent Stenting to Treat Patients With Carotid Artery Dissection: Clinically and Radiologically Directed Therapeutic Decision Making

Comments, Opinions, and Reviews

Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Measurements in Intervention Studies: Design Options, Progression Rates, and Sample Size Considerations: A Point of View

Acute Ischemic Cerebrovascular Syndrome: Diagnostic Criteria

Anticoagulation or Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement for Patients With Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage Developing Venous Thromboembolism?

Cochrane Corner

Treadmill Training and Body Weight Support for Walking After Stroke

Letters to the Editor

Insulin and Membrane Microviscosity of Erythrocytes as Risk Factors for Stroke • Response

Platelet Function Under Aspirin, Clopidogrel, and Both After Ischemic Stroke: A Case-Crossover Study • Response

Interleukin-6 and Stroke: Cerebral Ischemia Versus Nonspecific Factors Influencing Interleukin-6 • Response

Ischemic Stroke Risk in Oral Contraceptive Users • Response

Cerebrovascular Disease in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Without Hypertension • Response

Over-the-Counter Cough and Cold Medication Use and Risk of Stroke • Response

Tests for Hereditary Thrombophilia Are of Limited Value in the Black Population

ACCESS Study: Blood Pressure Effect? • Re: Evaluation of Acute Candesartan Cilexetil Therapy in Stroke Survivors • Response

Assessment of Cerebral Blood Flow by Means of Blood-Flow-Volume Measurement

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Author Index

Subject Index

Subject Index

Spotlight

Anti– ${alpha}$ -Fodrin Autoantibodies in Moyamoya Disease