Stroke and stroke mimics: a case of high grade glioma

The clinical diagnosis of acute stroke is inaccurate approximately 10%-30% of the time, which can lead to unnecessary administration of thrombolytic therapy or delays in appropriate therapy. Rapid and accurate neuroimaging triage is essential to guide therapy and exclude mimics. Although many condit...

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Main Authors: Roberta Wolffenbüttel Argenti, Juliana Avila Duarte, Amália Izaura Nair Medeiros Klaes, Francine Hehn Oliveira, Mariangela Gheller Friedrich, Lillian Gonçalves Campos, Juliano Adams Perez, Apio Claudio Antunes, Sheila Ouriques Martins, Leonardo Modesti Vedolin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) 2015-01-01
Series:Clinical and Biomedical Research
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Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/hcpa/article/view/50348