Stroke Health Center

Medical Reference Related to Stroke

Understanding Stroke -- Symptoms

Understand the symptoms of stroke from the experts at WebMD.
Understanding Stroke -- Prevention

Learn how to prevent strokes from the experts at WebMD.
Understanding Stroke -- Diagnosis and Treatment

Learn about the treatment of strokes from the experts at WebMD.
Understanding Stroke -- the Basics

Get the basics on stroke symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention from the experts at WebMD.
Locked In Syndrome

Important It is possible that the main title of the report Locked In Syndrome is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report. ...
Gerstmann Syndrome

Important It is possible that the main title of the report Gerstmann Syndrome is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report. ...
MELAS Syndrome

Important It is possible that the main title of the report MELAS Syndrome is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report. ...
Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Important It is possible that the main title of the report Antiphospholipid Syndrome is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report. ...
Interactive Tool: What Is Your Risk for a Stroke if You Have Atrial Fibrillation? - Health Tools

Health tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health.Interactive tools are designed to help people determine health risks, ideal weight, target heart rate, and more. Stroke risk from atrial fibrillation ...
Interactive Tool: What Is Your Risk for a Stroke if You Have Atrial Fibrillation? - What does this tool measure?

Click here if you have atrial fibrillation, are age 55 or older, and want to find your risk of stroke.This interactive tool measures the chance of having a stroke in the next 5 years for people with atrial fibrillation who are age 55 or older. The tool uses the information you enter to calculate your score. The calculation is based on information from the Framingham Heart Study. During the past ..