Prognosis of Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
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Transient cerebral ischemic attacks.
“Stroke” is defined as rapid onset of focal neurological deficit, resulting from diseases of the cerebral vasculature and its contents. The term “transient ischemic attacks” (TIA) implies warning symptoms of stroke usually lasting upto 30 minutes to one hour, and complete recovery within 24 hours. Second TIA often causes more damage than the first. Without proper treatment one out of ten subjec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurologia medico-chirurgica
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0470-8105,1349-8029
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.17pt2.533