Sex differences in cerebral aneurysm occurrence and characteristics have been well
described. Although sex differences in outcomes following ischemic stroke have been …

Background and Purpose: In previous studies, women had a higher risk of rupture of
intracranial aneurysms than men, but female sex was not an independent risk factor. This …

Background and Purpose: A limited number of studies consisting predominantly of ruptured
aneurysms have looked at differences in anatomical distribution of aneurysms between …

Intracranial aneurysms are defined as pathological dilatations of cerebral arteries and
rupture of intracranial aneurysms leads to subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The goal of this …

Object The pathophysiology of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is unclear.
Sex may play a role in the outcome of patients with aSAH. Methods The authors …

✓ Female gender is a recognized risk factor for the occurrence of aneurysmal subarachnoid
hemorrhage. In the present study the authors analyzed differences in admission …

Increasing evidence suggests that sex differences exist in the etiology, presentation,
treatment, and outcome from stroke. The reasons for these sex disparities are becoming …

Methods We used a systematic search strategy to identify relevant literature. We searched
PubMed, EBSCO/CINAHL, and Embase for full-text, English language articles published up …

Sex differences in stroke are observed across epidemiologic studies, pathophysiology,
treatments, and outcomes. These sex differences have profound implications for effective …

Background and Purpose—Minorities in the United States have less access to healthcare
system resources, especially preventative treatments. We sought to determine whether …