ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE IN WOMEN: EFFICACY OF THE FREE RADICAL SCAVENGER EDARAVONE

Autor: Maryna A Trishchynska, Tetiana M Povietkina, Oleg A Loskutov, Oleksandr A Halushko, Dmytro O Dziuba, Alla D Vitiuk, Yuriy P Vdovychenko
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Wiadomości Lekarskie. 74:72-76
ISSN: 0043-5147
DOI: 10.36740/wlek202101114
Popis: OBJECTIVE The aim: To investigate the effectiveness of usage of the free radical scavenger Edaravone in the therapy of women with AIS. PATIENTS AND METHODS Materials and methods: A prospective study was conducted of 48 women with AIS, divided into two groups. Patients in the first group (n = 36) were treated with edaravone 30 mg twice a day intravenously. Neuroprotectors were not used in the control group (n = 12). Clinical-instrumental and neurological examination (Glasgow scale (SCG), FOUR, NIHSS, and neuronspecific enolase (NSE) levels) were performed on all patients. RESULTS Results: The mean FOUR score in the 1th group increased from 11.04±0.85 to 15.47±0.63 points against 11.39±0.56 to 13.46±1.49 in the control group (pp
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