[Ischemic stroke in men 18-50 years of age].

Objective: To evaluate the main modifiable risk factors for ischemic stroke (IS) and features of the course in atherothrombotic, cardioembolic, and lacunar subtypes of IS in men aged 18-50 years.

Material And Methods: The study included 125 men (the mean age was 42.6±5.

[Sex differences in acute disturbances of cerebral blood circulation].

It is shown that in the development of stroke observed sex differences, which manifest themselves both clinically and by laboratory parameters. While men have a higher incidence of stroke for most of his life, a woman in a more advanced age have a higher risk for stroke. Sex differences in the development of stroke depend on several factors, including genetic and hormonal changes throughout life.