A subarachnoid haemorrhage-specific outcome tool
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A subarachnoid haemorrhage-specific outcome tool.
Functional outcome after subarachnoid haemorrhage has traditionally been assessed using scales developed for other neurological conditions. The modified Rankin score and Glasgow Outcome Scale are most commonly used. Employment of these scales in subarachnoid haemorrhage is hampered by well recognized limitations. We set out to develop and validate a new condition-specific subarachnoid haemorrha...
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The aim of this study was to assess the long term outcome after non-aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). METHODS 1154 patients with SAH were treated in our hospital between 1989 and 1999. From this patient population, 97 patients had a non-aneurysmal SAH. All hospital records and death certificates were studied and 33 patients were examined by MRI and MR angiograp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0006-8950,1460-2156
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awy003