Glucose and lipid assessment in patients with acute stroke

Conclusions: The detection of abnormal metabolic milieu is a window of opportunity for aggressive management in persons with stroke as this will improve outcome. Routine screening for hyperglycaemia in persons with stroke using glycosylated haemoglobin tests and blood glucose may uncover previously undiagnosed DM.
Source: International Archives of Medicine - Category: Global & Universal Authors: Source Type: research