Stroke in the young: The multiethnic prospective durban stroke data bank results

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 404-413

  Hoffmann, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b Entabeni Hospital   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cognitive and etiological findings; Young strokes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006297541     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1052-3057(98)80124-9     Document Type: Article

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