Iftikhar Khawaja, Zahid Shakoor.
Hypertension is a major risk factor for stroke in men & women of all ages.
J Pak Inst Med Sci Jan ;4(1,2):191-4.

All patients admitted with stroke to the Neurology Department of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in the first six months of 1993 were included in this study. All information about risk factors including hypertension, previous stroke, history of diabetes and smoking was obtained and tabulated. Hypertension was found to be the single most important risk factor in the patients under study.


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