Azra Zafar, MD

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  • 2021–2022Active
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Azra Zafar, MD is affiliated with Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Azra Zafar has authored or co-authored 6 peer-reviewed articles published across the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry and the Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders between 2021 and 2022. Their work focuses on Neurology, Stroke, Metabolic Disorders, Seizures, and Somatoform Disorders.

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Therapeutic Dilemma of Wake-up Stroke
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Therapeutic Dilemma of Wake-up Stroke

November 24, 2022

The importance of recognizing wake-up stroke for early referral to acute stroke care is highlighted in this study, as patients may benefit from acute reperfusion therapy after obtaining the...
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Driving Habits Among Patients With Epilepsy
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Driving Habits Among Patients With Epilepsy

March 17, 2022

Patients with epilepsy are often instructed to avoid high-risk situations such as driving. This study assessed if patients with epilepsy are driving and their awareness regarding driving and whether...
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Original Research

Anticoagulants in Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Management

November 24, 2021

In this study, the authors compared the safety and efficacy of conventional anticoagulants with new oral anticoagulants for management of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. Their findings may surprise you.
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Medical Students and Migraine

September 30, 2021

Migraine is a significant health issue among medical students. This study assessed the prevalence, characteristics, and triggers of migraine and coping strategies used among medical students in Saudi Arabia.
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Narrative Review

Telestroke During the COVID-19 Pandemic

September 30, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged acute stroke care, and alternate models of treatment are needed. Here, read about a proposed model for coordinated telestroke in the Middle East and...
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Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Young Patients

May 27, 2021

Do younger adult patients with hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage have higher prevalence of comorbidities such as diabetes and worse clinical outcomes in comparison to older patients with this condition? Read...
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