[Mortality from ischemic stroke and air pollution in Yaroslavl: a correlation analysis].

During the 2003-2006 period, the relationship of mortality from ischemic stroke (IS) and the environmental pollution in Yaroslavl, a Russian industrial center, was studied in 1983 patients with first ischemic stroke. A sample consisted of 978 men and 1005 women, the average age was 60.9±8.

[Clinical features of acute cerebral blood circulation disorders in young patients with non-differential dysplasia of the connective tissue].

One hundred young patients (aged 17-45 years) with acute cerebral blood circulation disorders (ACBCD) have been studied. Phenotypic signs of non-differential dysplasia of the connective tissue (NDDCT) have been found in 50 patients (the main group) and other 50 patients had no clinical signs of NDDCT (the comparison group). Patients underwent a complex clinico-neurological, instrumental and laboratory study.