Differences in the diagnostic accuracy of acute stroke clinical subtypes defined by multimodal magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 886-888

  Allder, Steven J ^a   Moody, A R ^a   Martel, A L ^a   Morgan, P S ^a   Delay, G S ^a   Gladman, J R ^a   Lennox, G G ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNDROME;

EID: 0037967244     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.7.886     Document Type: Article

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