Progression of stroke deficits in patients presenting with mild symptoms: The underlying etiology determines outcome.

Progression of stroke deficits in patients presenting with mild symptoms: The underlying etiology determines outcome.

<h4>Background and purpose</h4>Patients with acute stroke and mild or rapidly improving symptoms frequently show progression. The role of reperfusion treatment in such patients is not clear. We hypothesized that progression was most likely in patients with cortical localization and such...

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Main Authors: Naveed Akhtar, Saadat Kamran, Hisham Elkhider, Soha Al-Makki, Noha Mhjob, Lubna ElShiekh, Hassan AlHussain, Musab Ali, Rola Khodair, Faisal Wadiwala, Abdul Salam, Dirk Deleu, Reny Francis, Ashfaq Shuaib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231448

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