Silent stroke: Not listened to rather than silent

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3102-3104

  Saini, Monica ^a   Ikram, Kamran ^b   Hilal, Saima ^a   Qiu, Anqi ^b   Venketasubramanian, Narayanaswamy ^b   Chen, Christopher ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

acute stroke; asymptomatic diseases; diffusion weighted imaging

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE; STROKE;

EID: 84868203783     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.666461     Document Type: Article

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