1.
West Indian med. j
; 25(3): 138-45, Sept. 1976.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MedCarib
| ID: med-11167
RESUMO
Anatomical examination of the Circle of Willis in an autopsy series of 106 brains at the University Hospital of the West Indies showed that the classical textbook pattern occurred in only 57.5 percent of cases (AU)
Assuntos
Adolescente , Adulto , Idoso , Criança , Feminino , Humanos , Masculino , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Círculo Arterial do Cérebro/anormalidades , Anormalidades Múltiplas/epidemiologia , Jamaica
2.
West Indian med. j
; 25(2): 73-7, June 1976.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MedCarib
| ID: med-11177
RESUMO
The incidence of atherosclerosis of the Circle of Willis was evaluated in a study of 100 unselected autopsy cases at the University Hospital of the West Indies. Atheroma was observed in 46 cases. Males were affected slightly more than females. Cerebral atherochlerosis was commonly associated with diabetes mellitus and hypertension. Comparisons are made with the findings in studies conducted elsewhere (AU)