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Table 3 Type, site and size of stroke in the three groups

From: Stroke-related early seizures: clinical and neurophysiological study in a sample of Egyptian population

 

Group

Fisher's Exact test

Control

DCL

Fits

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

p value

Sig

Haemorrhagic stroke

     

 No

26 (86.67%)

20 (66.67%)

26 (86.67%)

0.296

NS

 Intracranial

3 (10%)

6 (20%)

2 (6.67%)

 Subarachnoid

1 (3.33%)

4 (13.33%)

2 (6.67%)

Ischemic stroke

     

 No

4 (13.33%)

9 (30%)

4 (13.33%)

0.01

S

 Arterial infarction

23 (76.67%)

15 (50%)

15 (50%)

 Venous infarction

2 (6.67%)

1 (3.33%)

9 (30%)

 Ischemic infarction with haemorrhagic transformation

1 (3.33%)

5 (16.67%)

2 (6.67%)

Site of stroke

     

 No

2 (6.67%)

3 (10%)

4 (13.33%)

0.41

NS

 Cortical

25 (83.33%)

24 (80%)

26 (86.67%)

 Non-cortical

3 (10%)

3 (10%)

0 (0%)

Size (OCSP)

     

 None

6 (20%)

10 (33.33%)

13 (43.33%)

0.154

NS

 Lacunar syndrome

4 (13.33%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 Partial anterior circulation syndrome (PACS)

7 (23.33%)

7 (23.33%)

10 (33.33%)

 Total anterior circulation syndrome (TACS)

7 (23.33%)

8 (26.67%)

4 (13.33%)

 Posterior circulation syndrome (PCS)

6 (20%)

5 (16.67%)

3 (10%)

  1. OCSP: oxifordshire community stroke project; DCL: disturbed conscious level