Adult stroke registry in West Africa: Profile of 334 in-patients in the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria

Adult stroke registry in West Africa: Profile of 334 in-patients in the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria

Background: Profiling of stroke types in sub-Saharan Africa until recently has been done in part with the clinical diagnosis, where neuroimaging is not affordable or accessible. Objective: To profile all first-ever stroke using cranial computed tomography (CT) scan. Methods: Three hundred and thirty...

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Main Authors: Frank Aiwansoba Imarhiagbe, E Ogbeide, A O Ogunrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
Subjects:
Acute stroke
Africa
outcome
profile
stroke unit
sub-Saharan
Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2016;volume=19;issue=1;spage=12;epage=15;aulast=Imarhiagbe

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