patent foramen ovale and stroke: does presence of a migraine headache or any character of patent foramen ovale increase the risk of stroke?
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Patent foramen ovale and stroke: Does presence of a migraine headache or any character of patent foramen ovale increase the risk of stroke?
Abdolhamid Shariat, Ehsan Yaghoubi, Kamran Aghasadeghi, Abbas Rahimi, Reza Nemati, Nahid Ashjazadeh 1 Department of Neurology, Shiraz Neurosciences Research Center AND Clinical Neurology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran 2 Department of Neurology, Shiraz Medical School, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran 3 Department of Neurology, Shiraz Neuro...
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iranian journal of neurologyجلد ۱۴، شماره ۱، صفحات ۵۰-۵۱
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