Fisher Grading Scale and Cognitive Deficits — Literature Review

Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) accounts for 5 to 10% of all types of stroke, with rupture of brain aneurysms being related to deficits in memory, executive functions, and language. Changes in brain functions appear to be related to the presence of blood in the subarachnoid space, and the Fisher Scale...

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Main Authors: Moysés L. Ponte Souza, Ana C. Vieira, Hildo R.C. Azevedo-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2017-09-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1606632