Seasonal Variation in the Occurrence of Stroke in a Finnish Adult Population
- 1 October 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 27 (10) , 1774-1779
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.27.10.1774
Abstract
Background and Purpose Seasonal influence on the incidence of and mortality from cerebrovascular disease has been reported during the last three decades, but generally with some discrepancy in resu...Keywords
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