Stroke mimics and chameleons

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 583-595

  Huff, J Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN TUMOR; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIGRAINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; STROKE;

EID: 0036696137     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: 07338627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8627(02)00012-3     Document Type: Review

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