Correlation between symptomatic, radiological and etiological diagnosis in acute ischemic stroke

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 192-195

  Tei, H ^a,c   Uchiyama, S ^b   Koshimizu, K ^c   Kobayashi, M ^b   Ohara, K ^a  

^a Toda Central General Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Toda Central General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardioembolism; Cerebral infarction; Lacunar; Large artery atherosclerosis; Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project; Stroke classification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0033030218     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1999.tb07343.x     Document Type: Article

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