Early mortality and functional outcome after acute stroke in Uganda: prospective study with 30 day follow-up

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Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Nakibuuka, Jane ^a   Sajatovic, Martha ^b   Nankabirwa, Joaniter ^a   Ssendikadiwa, Charles ^c   Furlan, Anthony J ^b   Katabira, Elly ^a   Kayima, James ^a   Kalema, Nelson ^c   Byakika Tusiime, Jayne ^a   Ddumba, Edward ^d  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Uganda)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine Mulago National Referral Hospital ^*  (Uganda)

^d Nkozi University   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Death; Function; Outcome; Stroke

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940022079     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21931801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40064-015-1252-8     Document Type: Article

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