01660caa a2200241   4500008004100000022001400041100001900055245007800074260005300152270004700205270002900252300001200281490001400293520086900307653003501176700002101211700001601232700001501248700001601263700001501279773005501294856006901349210621s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a2582-4961  aPremalatha, BS 0aProfiling of clinical characteristics of stroke in young - ISH experience  bAll India Institute of Speech and Hearing c2014  aAll India Institute of Speech and Hearing   mdrbspremalatha@gmail.com  a106-110  vVolume 33  aThe impact of stroke on the individual's family and society is strongest when it aects a young individual. The study proles the characteristics of stroke in young individuals, onset of stroke, age, gender, education, occupation, family history of stroke/other disability, aetiology, radiological ndings, assessment by SLP for language intervention, therapy sessions and prognosis of 52 individuals with adult neurogenic speech and language disorders in the age range of 15-49 years . More men suer (30%) with stroke than women,46(88%) had sudden onset of stroke whereas 6 (12%) reported of gradual onset, 5 had a positive family history of stroke and 7 reported of other illness. Majorities had completed graduation and were skilled. As observed in the study, occurrence of stroke related to a single cause was found to be the most common among young individuals.   aStroke, Age, Young individuals  aDeepthi Dechamma  aNamratha, R  aRuby Sunny  aSujatha, S   aSwetha, G   aJournal of All India Institute of Speech & Hearing  uhttp://192.168.102.7/jaiish/index.php/aiish/article/view/812/502