Urinary tract infection after stroke

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 243-249

  Stott, D J ^a,b   Falconer, A ^a   Miller, H ^a   Tilston, J C ^a   Langhorne, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; STROKE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 63549126466     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: 14602393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcp012     Document Type: Article

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