Limitations of clinical diagnosis in acute stroke

被引:33
作者
Allder, SJ [1 ]
Moody, AR
Martel, AL
Morgan, PS
Delay, GS
Gladman, JR
Fentem, P
Lennox, GG
机构
[1] Univ Nottingham, Queens Med Ctr, Dept Clin Neurol, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
[2] Univ Nottingham, Queens Med Ctr, Dept Acad Radiol, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
[3] Univ Nottingham, Queens Med Ctr, Dept Phys Med, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
[4] Univ Nottingham, Queens Med Ctr, Dept Stroke Med, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
[5] Queens Med Ctr, ADRU, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
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10.1016/S0140-6736(99)04360-3
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Trials in acute stroke have recruited on the basis of clinical diagnosis. Using MRI we have shown that clinical diagnosis is more limited than previously appreciated, thus trials may have been underpowered or confounded.
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页码:1523 / 1523
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