Post-stroke recrudescence / 中华神经医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Poststroke recrudescence (PSR) is a reappear phenomenon in the neurological symptoms of chronic stroke in the setting of toxic metabolic factors. Infection, hyponatremia, and use of benzodiazepine are important precipitants. In this paper, the risk factors, pathogenesis, clinical characteristics, diagnosis and treatment methods of PSR are reviewed to enhance the understanding of the disease among clinicians.