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Christof Kessler

Researcher at University of Greifswald

Publications -  89
Citations -  6202

Christof Kessler is an academic researcher from University of Greifswald. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Population. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 88 publications receiving 5616 citations. Previous affiliations of Christof Kessler include University of Rostock & University of Tübingen.

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Sex and the risk of restless legs syndrome in the general population.

TL;DR: Restless legs syndrome is a common disease in the general population, affecting women more often than men, and is associated with reduced quality of life in cross-sectional analysis.
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Extending thrombolysis to 4·5–9 h and wake-up stroke using perfusion imaging: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data

Bruce C.V. Campbell, +267 more
- 13 Jul 2019 - 
TL;DR: Patients with ischaemic stroke 4·5-9 h from stroke onset or wake-up stroke with salvageable brain tissue who were treated with alteplase achieved better functional outcomes than did patients given placebo, and this increase in the rate of symptomatic intracerebral haemorrhage did not negate the overall net benefit of thrombolysis.
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Hepatic steatosis is associated with an increased risk of carotid atherosclerosis.

TL;DR: There is an independent association between hepatic steatosis and carotid atherosclerotic plaques and metabolic changes due to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease may explain this relationship.
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Analysis of Lymphocyte Subsets in Patients With Stroke and Their Influence on Infection After Stroke

TL;DR: The data suggest that a loss of CD4+ T cell function contributes to the stroke-induced immunosuppression, and the CD4+.