How to detect visual neglect in acute stroke

Lancet

Volumn 351, Issue 9104, 1998, Pages 727-728

  Jehkonen, Mervi ^a   Ahonen, Jukka Pekka ^b   Dastidar, Prasun ^b   Koivisto, Anna Maija ^b   Laippala, Pekka ^b   Vilkki, Juhani ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; VISUAL DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0032492442     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)78497-X     Document Type: Article

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