Isolated Hand Palsy in National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS): Is It Useful?
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Development of the Italian version of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale: It-NIHSS.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is a basic component of the assessment of patients with acute stroke. To foster and standardize the use of the NIHSS among Italian health professionals, we translated the scale, dubbed into Italian the training and test videotapes devised by the National Institutes of Health researchers, and conducted a series of cert...
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عنوان ژورنال: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1936-9018
DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2018.2.37654