Stroke severity determines body temperature in acute stroke

Stroke

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 413-417

  Boysen, Gudrun ^a,b   Christensen, Hanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Cerebral infarction; Hyperthermia; Intracerebral hemorrhage; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE;

EID: 0035134437     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.32.2.413     Document Type: Article

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