Silent cerebral infarction in patients enrolled in the TOAST study

Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 942-948

  Davis, P H ^a,d   Clarke, W R ^b   Bendixen, B H ^a   Adams Jr , H P ^a   Woolson, R F ^b   Culebras, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0029915571     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.46.4.942     Document Type: Article

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