Prediction of infarct topography using the Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project classification of stroke subtypes

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 339-343

  Al Buhairi, Amira R ^a   Phillips, Stephen J ^a   Llewellyn, Grant ^a,b   Jan, Mohammed M S ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Clinical stroke syndromes; CT scan

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001079716     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1052-3057(98)80052-9     Document Type: Article

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