The image on the cover page shows an animated version of the human brain.One of the vital centers of our body,the brain integrates all the physiological processes in our body.Cerebro vascular accident or the brain stroke is emerging as a major cause of morbidity and mortality.The variation in thyroid profile in the patients affected with cerebro vascular accidents has been an area of active research in the recent times.The present work in one effort intended to contribute to this area of intense research.