Willeke F Westendorp
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Recent Articles
1.
Focke J, Brokbals M, Becker J, Veltkamp R, van de Beek D, Brouwer M, et al.
J Neurol
. 2025 Jan;
272(2):135.
PMID: 39812656
Cerebral vasculitis is a rare but severe manifestation of neurosarcoidosis (NS) that has received little attention. The aim of the present study was to characterize clinical and diagnostic features as...
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Wang Y, Mulder I, Westendorp W, Coutinho J, van de Beek D
Stroke
. 2024 Oct;
56(2):553-563.
PMID: 39479751
Ischemic stroke is one of the leading causes of disability and mortality worldwide. Thrombosis is the main pathological process of stroke and is therefore an important therapeutic target in stroke...
3.
Sluis W, de Jonge J, Reinink H, Woodhouse L, Westendorp W, Bath P, et al.
Stroke
. 2024 Aug;
55(10):2402-2408.
PMID: 39129650
Background: A randomized trial suggested that treatment with metoclopramide reduces the risk of pneumonia in patients with acute stroke and a nasogastric tube. We assessed whether this finding could be...
4.
Sluis W, Westendorp W, van de Beek D, Nederkoorn P, van der Worp H
PLoS One
. 2022 Dec;
17(12):e0279700.
PMID: 36584124
Background: Infections complicate the acute phase of stroke in one third of patients and especially pneumonia is associated with increased risk of death or dependency. In randomized trials of stroke...
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van Velzen T, Stolp J, Westendorp W, Roos Y, van de Beek D, Nederkoorn P
J Clin Med
. 2022 Dec;
11(24).
PMID: 36555901
: Inflammation is important in the development of atherosclerosis. Research suggested sex-dependent differences for the value of inflammatory markers for risk stratification of stroke patients with internal carotid artery stenosis...
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Westendorp W, Vermeij J, Smith C, Kishore A, Hodsoll J, Kalra L, et al.
Eur Stroke J
. 2022 Mar;
6(4):385-394.
PMID: 35342808
Introduction: Infection after stroke is associated with unfavorable outcome. Randomized controlled studies did not show benefit of preventive antibiotics in stroke but lacked power for subgroup analyses. Aim of this...
7.
Westendorp W, Dames C, Nederkoorn P, Meisel A
Stroke
. 2022 Mar;
53(5):1438-1448.
PMID: 35341322
Stroke remains one of the main causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Immediately after stroke, a neuroinflammatory process starts in the brain, triggering a systemic immunodepression mainly through excessive activation...
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van Velzen T, Kuhrij L, Westendorp W, van de Beek D, Nederkoorn P
BMC Neurol
. 2021 Jan;
21(1):20.
PMID: 33435918
Background: The prevalence of carotid artery stenosis (CAS) in acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) patients is historically reported at 15-20%, but an up-to-date estimate is lacking. We hypothesise it is lower...
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Haak B, Westendorp W, van Engelen T, Brands X, Brouwer M, Vermeij J, et al.
Transl Stroke Res
. 2020 Oct;
12(4):581-592.
PMID: 33052545
In recent years, preclinical studies have illustrated the potential role of intestinal bacterial composition in the risk of stroke and post-stroke infections. The results of these studies suggest that bacteria...
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Verschoof M, Groot A, Vermeij J, Westendorp W, van den Berg S, Nederkoorn P, et al.
Stroke
. 2019 Nov;
51(1):338-341.
PMID: 31665992
Background and Purpose- Low blood pressure is uncommon in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). We assessed the association between baseline low blood pressure and outcomes in patients with AIS....