Clinical presentation, risk factors, and outcomes of stroke in Shabwah Governorate, Yemen

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In Shabwah Governorate, Yemen, ischemic strokes were more common than hemorrhagic strokes, with men more likely to have a stroke than women and the majority of cases being elderly. DM and coma were found to be independent risk factors for in-hospital mortality. Therefore, appropriate treatment of DM and other vascular risk factors is recommended to improve stroke outcomes.

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