Yearly Report on CVA Patients

뇌졸중 환자에 대한 연례보고(2005년)

  • 이시형 (경원대학교 부속 한방병원내과) ;
  • 정기용 (경원대학교 부속 한방병원내과) ;
  • 여현수 (경원대학교 부속 한방병원내과) ;
  • 하유군 (경원대학교 부속 한방병원내과) ;
  • 백종우 (경원대학교 부속 한방병원내과) ;
  • 최유경 (경원대학교 부속 한방병원내과) ;
  • 전찬용 (경원대학교 부속 한방병원내과) ;
  • 김동우 (경원대학교 부속 한방병원내과) ;
  • 박종형 (경원대학교 부속 한방병원내과)
  • Published : 2007.12.01

Abstract

Objectives : This study was prepared for investigating the clinical features of stroke patients. Methods : We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 75 patients who were admitted to Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Won University with a diagnosis of stroke from Jan. 1, 2005 to Dec. 31, 2005. Results : Ischemic stroke(include TIA, 93.3%) was more common than hemorrhagic stroke(6.7%). The incidence in male was 36.0%, in female was 64.0% and the most prevalent age group is over-sixties. Cerebral infarction was most frequently noticed in MCA-infarction and hemorrhage in putamen & thalamus. Hypertention, the most preceding diseases, followed by diabetes mellitus and CVA. The rate of recurrence was 21.3%. Cerebral infarction and cerebral hemorrhage was much occurred after rising. The most patients visited the hospital within 24 Hours. The most common symptoms in admission time were motor weakness and speech disorder. The complication was mostly urinary tract inflamation. Conclusions : Our study on CVA patients was similar to previous studies from 1994 to 2004. In most cases, western and oriental treatment and medicine were given synthetically.

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Acknowledgement

This research was supported by a grant from the Ministry of Science and Technology of Korea (M1052701000005N270100000).