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94.     Morris H. Dysphagia: Implications of stroke on swallowing. Nurs Residential Care. 2008; 10(8):378-9, 381.

95.     Munoz Maniega S, Cvoro V, Armitage PA, Marshall I, Bastin ME, Wardlaw JM. Choline and creatine are not reliable denominators for calculating metabolite ratios in acute ischemic stroke. Stroke. 2008; 39(9):2467-2469.

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97.     Narbone MC, Gangemi S, Abbate M. Migraine and stroke: From a questioned relationship to a supported comorbidity. Neurological Sciences. 2008; 29(Suppl 1):S7-11.

98.     Navarro Puerto MA, Ibarluzea IG, Ruiz OG, et al. Analysis of the quality of clinical practice guidelines on established ischemic stroke. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2008; 24(3):333-341.

99.     Neckel ND, Blonien N, Nichols D, Hidler J. Abnormal joint torque patterns exhibited by chronic stroke subjects while walking with a prescribed physiological gait pattern. .

100.     Nedeltchev K, Wiedmer S, Schwerzmann M, et al. Sex differences in cryptogenic stroke with patent foramen ovale. Am Heart J. 2008; 156(3):461-465.

101.     Nicoloff G, Tzvetanov P, Christova P, Baydanoff S. Detection of elastin derived peptides in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with first ever ischaemic stroke. Neuropeptides. 2008; 42(3):277-282.

102.     Nogueira RG, Schwamm LH, Buonanno FS, et al. Low-pressure balloon angioplasty with adjuvant pharmacological therapy in patients with acute ischemic stroke caused by intracranial arterial occlusions. Neuroradiology. 2008; 50(4):331-340.

103.     Noorizadeh Dehkordi S, Talebian S, Olyaei G, Montazeri A. Reliability of isokinetic normalized peak torque assessments for knee muscles in post-stroke hemiparesis. Gait Posture. 2008; 27(4):715-718.

104.     Nunnlee JD. Review of an article: Wu C, McLauglin K, lorenzetti D, hill M, manns B, ghali W. early risk of stroke after transient ischemic attack. arch intern med 2007;167:2417-2422. J Vasc Nurs. 2008; 26(3):86.

105.     Okazaki H, Sonoda S, Suzuki T, Saitoh E, Okamoto S. Evaluation of use of the medical outcome study 36-item short form health survey and cognition in patients with stroke. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2008; 17(5):276-280.

106.     Okuyama H, Hirono O, Tamura H, et al. Impact of aortic arch stiffness on recurrence of stroke in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Circulation Journal. 2008; 72(8):1296-1302.

107.     Oldenbeuving AW, de Kort PLM, Jansen BPW, Kappelle LJ, Roks G. A pilot study of rivastigmine in the treatment of delirium after stroke: A safe alternative. .

108.     Panagos PD. The approach to optimizing stroke care. Am J Emerg Med. 2008; 26(7):808-816.

109.     Patterson SL, Rodgers MM, Macko RF, Forrester LW. Effect of treadmill exercise training on spatial and temporal gait parameters in subjects with chronic stroke: A preliminary report. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2008; 45(2):221-228.

110.     Perlstein TS, Pande RL, Creager MA, Weuve J, Beckman JA. Serum total bilirubin level, prevalent stroke, and stroke outcomes: NHANES 1999-2004. Am J Med. 2008; 121(9):781-788.e1.

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112.     Pettigrew LC, Bang H, Chambless LE, Howard VJ, Toole JF. Assessment of pre- and post-methionine load homocysteine for prediction of recurrent stroke and coronary artery disease in the vitamin intervention for stroke prevention trial. Atherosclerosis. 2008; 200(2):345-349.

113.     Pilz S, Dobnig H, Fischer JE, et al. Low vitamin d levels predict stroke in patients referred to coronary angiography. Stroke. 2008; 39(9):2611-2613.

114.     Plummer-D'Amato P, Altmann LJ, Saracino D, Fox E, Behrman AL, Marsiske M. Interactions between cognitive tasks and gait after stroke: A dual task study. Gait Posture. 2008; 27(4):683-688.

115.     Quaranta D, Marra C, Gainotti G. Mood disorders after stroke: Diagnostic validation of the poststroke depression rating scale. Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2008; 26(3):237-243.

116.     Rabadi MH, Coar PL, Lukin M, Lesser M, Blass JP. Admission C-reactive protein does not predict functional outcomes in patients with strokes in a subacute rehabilitation unit. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2008; 87(9):731-739.

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121.     Rimmer JH, Wang E, Smith D. Barriers associated with exercise and community access for individuals with stroke. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2008; 45(2):315-322.

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123.     Roach ES, Golomb MR, Adams R, et al. Management of stroke in infants and children: A scientific statement from a special writing group of the american heart association stroke council and the council on cardiovascular disease in the young. Stroke. 2008; 39(9):2644-2691.

124.     Rodger P. Consumer's perspective. beyond the physical: Inside the head of a stroke survivor. Top Stroke Rehabil. 2008; 15(4):391-395.

125.     Roger PR, JohnsonGreene D. Attitudes toward depression among rehabilitation participants with acute stroke: Evidence of an age cohort effect. Rehabil Psychol. 2008; 53(2):210-214.

126.     Roh JK, Jung KH, Chu K. Adult stem cell transplantation in stroke: Its limitations and prospects. Current Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 2008; 3(3):185-196.

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134.     Sanossian N, Ovbiagele B. The risk of stroke within a week of minor stroke or transient ischemic attack. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2008; 9(12):2069-2076.

135.     Saposnik G. Fang J. O'Donnell M. Hachinski V. Kapral MK. Hill MD. Investigators of the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network (RCSN) for the Stroke Outcome Research Canada (SORCan) Working Group. Escalating levels of access to in-hospital care and stroke mortality. Stroke. 2008; 39(9):2522-2530.

136.     Schaller B. Extracranial-intracranial bypass to reduce the risk of ischemic stroke in intracranial aneurysms of the anterior cerebral circulation: A systematic review. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2008; 17(5):287-298.

137.     SchindlerIvens S, Desimone D, Grubich S, Kelley C, Sanghvi N, Brown DA. Lower extremity passive range of motion in community-ambulating stroke survivors. J Neurol Phys Ther. 2008; 32(1):21-31.

138.     Schouten LM, Hulscher ME, Akkermans R, van Everdingen JJ, Grol RP, Huijsman R. Factors that influence the stroke care team's effectiveness in reducing the length of hospital stay. Stroke. 2008; 39(9):2515-2521.

139.     Segev A, Strauss BH, Tan M, et al. Risk factors and outcome of in-hospital ischemic stroke in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes. Int J Cardiol. 2008; 129(2):233-237.

140.     Seneviratne C. Review: Organised stroke unit care reduces mortality more than other forms of care for inpatients. Evid Based Nurs. 2008; 11(3):84.

141.     Simmons L, Sharma N, Baron J-, Pomeroy VM. Motor imagery to enhance recovery after subcortical stroke: Who might benefit, daily dose, and potential effects. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2008; 22(5):458-467.

142.     Singer DE, Albers GW, Dalen JE, et al. Antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation: American college of chest physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (8th edition). Chest. 2008; 133(6): Supplement):546S-92S.

143.     Song YM, Cho HJ. Risk of stroke and myocardial infarction after reduction or cessation of cigarette smoking: A cohort study in korean men. Stroke. 2008; 39(9):2432-2438.

144.     Srinivasan M, Roffe C. Nutritional status after acute stroke: Is a stroke unit better than a general geriatric ward?. J Nutr Health Aging. 2008; 12(5):323-325.

145.     Staals J, Pieters BMA, Knottnerus ILH, et al. Haptoglobin polymorphism and lacunar stroke. Current Neurovascular Research. 2008; 5(3):153-158.

146.     Starrost K, Geyh S, Trautwein A, et al. Interrater reliability of the extended ICF core set for stroke applied by physical therapists. Physical Therapy. 2008; 88(7):841-851.

147.     Strodl E, Kenardy J. The 5-item mental health index predicts the initial diagnosis of nonfatal stroke in older women. Journal of Women's Health. 2008; 17(6):979-986.

148.     Stuart M, Chard S, Roettger S. Exercise for chronic stroke survivors: A policy perspective. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2008; 45(2):329-335.

149.     Sung WY, Jae HK, Weon Y-, Sung HK, Han M-, Bae H-. Perfusion CT of the brain using 40-mm-wide detector and toggling table technique for initial imaging of acute stroke. Am J Roentgenol. 2008; 191(3):W120-W126.

150.     Tabereaux PB, Brass LM, Concato J, Bravata DM. Hospital admissions for stroke among the very old in the USA. Neuroepidemiology. 2008; 31(2):93-99.

151.     Teitelbaum JS, von Kummer R, Gjesdal K, et al. Effect of ximelagatran and warfarin on stroke subtypes in atrial fibrillation. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences. 2008; 35(2):160-165.

152.     Theeler BJ, Ney JP. A patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura presenting with an acute ischemic stroke. Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2008; 17(4):244-245.

153.     Tillema J-, Byars AW, Jacola LM, et al. Reprint of "cortical reorganization of language functioning following perinatal left MCA stroke" [brain and language 105 (2008) 99-111]. Brain Lang. 2008; 106(3):184-194.

154.     Towfighi A, Saver JL, Engelhardt R, Ovbiagele B. Factors associated with the steep increase in late-midlife stroke occurrence among US men. Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2008; 17(4):165-168.

155.     Tsang W, Boulos M, Moody AR, Sahlas DJ, Morgan CD. An unusual cause of stroke - the importance of saline contrast echocardiography. Echocardiography. 2008; 25(8):908-910.

156.     Tuhrim S, Cooperman A, Rojas M, et al. The association of race and sex with the underuse of stroke prevention measures. Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2008; 17(4):226-234.

157.     Turk R, Burridge JH, Davis R, et al. Therapeutic effectiveness of electric stimulaiton od the upper-limb poststroke using implanted microstimulators. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2008; 89(10):1913-1922.

158.     Visser-Meily A, Post M, van de Port I, van Heugten C, Bos Tvd. Psychosocial functioning of spouses in the chronic phase after stroke: Improvement or deterioration between 1 and 3 years after stroke?. Patient Educ Couns. 2008; 73(1):153-158.

159.     Vohora R, Ogi L. Addressing the emotional needs of stroke survivors. Nursing Times. 2008; 104(42):32-36.

160.     Wahlgren N, Ahmed N, Davalos A, et al. Thrombolysis withh alteplase 3-4.5h after acute ischaemic stroke (SITS-ISTR): An observational study. Lancet. 2008; 372(9646):1303-1309.

161.     Weinhardt J, Hazelett S, Barrett D, Lada R, Enos T, Keleman R. Accuracy of a bedside dysphagia screening: A comparison of registered nurses and speech therapists. Rehabil Nurs. 2008; 33(6):247-252.

162.     Whelan HT, Cook JD, Amlie-Lefond CM, et al. Practical model-based dose finding in early-phase clinical trials: Optimizing tissue plasminogen activator dose for treatment of ischemic stroke in children. Stroke. 2008; 39(9):2627-2636.

163.     Wilson D, Lowe D, Hoffman A, Rudd A, Wagg A. Urinary incontinence in stroke: Results from the UK national sentinel audits of stroke 1998-2004. Age & Ageing. 2008; 37(5):542-546.

164.     Xie Y, Wang L, He J, Wu T. Acupuncture for dysphagia in acute stroke. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2008; (3):006076.

165.     Zanchetta M, Pedon L, Olivieri A, Benacchio L. Randomized study comparing mechanical with electronic 2-dimensional intracardiac ultrasound monitoring (MEDIUM) during percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale in adult patients with cryptogenic stroke. Echocardiography. 2008; 25(5):496-503.

166.     Zeni JA,Jr, Richards JG, Higginson JS. Two simple methods for determining gait events during treadmill and overground walking using kinematic data. Gait Posture. 2008; 27(4):710-714.

167.     Zhang L, Butler AJ, Sun C-, Sahgal V, Wittenberg GF, Yue GH. Fractal dimension assessment of brain white matter structural complexity post stroke in relation to upper-extremity motor function. Brain Res. 2008; 1228(C):229-240.

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