Table 2 Comparison between the two studied groups according to the etiological subtypes of ischemic stroke
Type of ischemic stroke | Group I (n = 40) | Group II (n = 40) | χ2 | MCp | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | % | No | % | |||
1. Atherothrombotic | 17 | 42.5 | 22 | 55.0 | 4.364 | 0.223 |
2. Cardio embolic | 14 | 35.0 | 15 | 37.5 | ||
3. Lacunar | 3 | 7.5 | 2 | 5.0 | ||
4. Stroke of other cause | 4 | 15.0 | 1 | 2.5 | ||
5. Stroke of unknown causes | 2 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||