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PMID: 22423348 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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Acute hemiparesis is a common cause of presentation to hospital. In the majority of cases the cause is acute stroke, which is ischaemic in 80% of cases. This article aims to provide the reader with a practical approach to the initial management of suspected stroke.The problem-based format highlights some of the specific questions raised in the 2009 curriculum for training in Acute Internal Medicine, with reference to recent guidance from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). |
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Authors:
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K Mahawish; O Otaiku |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: Acute medicine Volume: 11 ISSN: 1747-4892 ISO Abbreviation: Acute Med Publication Date: 2012 |
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Created Date: 2012-03-16 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 101553725 Medline TA: Acute Med Country: England |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 33-8 Citation Subset: IM |
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Consultant Physician, Warrington Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Warrington, UK. |
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