Clinical guidelines for the management of childhood stroke

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 4-6

  Ganesan, Vijeya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROIMAGING; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; STROKE;

EID: 13444291220     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2005.66.1.17527     Document Type: Review

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