Early spontaneous improvement and deterioration of ischemic stroke patients: A serial study with transcranial doppler ultrasonography

Stroke

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1144-1148

  Toni, Danilo ^a   Fiorelli, M ^a   Zanette, E M ^a   Sacchetti, M L ^a   Salerno, A ^a   Argentino, C ^a   Solaro, M ^a   Fieschi, C ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pathogenesis; Prognosis; Stroke, acute; Stroke, ischemic ultrasonography, Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECANALIZATION;

EID: 0031748496     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.29.6.1144     Document Type: Article

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