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The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine 2003;24(3): 604-615. |
| 뇌졸중환자에 대한 연례보고(2002년) |
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| Yearly Report on CVA Patients |
| Jhee-Wan Han, Ho-Yun Ko, Young-Nam Yim, Ui-Sil Hong, Jhee-Yoon Park, Eun-Ki Baek, Dong-Woo Kim, Yang-Hee Han, Chan-Yong Jun, Chong-Hyeong Park |
| Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Won University |
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Published online: September 30, 2003. |
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| ABSTRACT |
Objectives:
This study was prepared for investigating the clinical features of stroke patients.
Methods :
We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 167 patients who were admitted to Dept. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Won University with a diagnosis of stroke from Jan. 1, 2002 to Dec. 31, 2002.
Results:
Ischemic stroke(79.6%) was more common than hemorrhagic stroke(15.6%). The incidence in male was 52.7%, in female was 47.3% and the most prevalent age group is in sixties. Cerebral infarction was most frequently noticed in MCA territory, hemorrhage in putamen. Hypertention, the most preceding diseases, followed by diabetes mellitus. The rate of recurrence was high in cerebral infarction. The onset mode of stroke, cerebral infarction was sleeping and rising and cerebral hemorrhage was acting. 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 infection. Physical treatment from onset, in cerebral infarction was 19.9 days and in cerebral hemorrhage was 20.9 days.
Conclusions:
Our study on CVA patients was similar to previous studies from 1994 to 2000. In most cases, western and oriental treatment and medicine were given synthetically. |
| Key words:
CVA, cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage |
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