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Is This Patient Having a Stroke?
JAMA 293:2391-2402, Goldstein,L.B. &Simel,D.L., 2005
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Article Abstract
The history and clinical findings provide the basis for evaluating patients with possible stroke and choosing appropriate treatments. Focusing on 3 findings (acute facial paresis, arm drift, or abnormal speech) might improve diagnostic accuracy and reliability.
 
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