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Stroke subtypes

Stroke Subtypes on Imaging in a Jamaican Population: A Hospital-based Study

Issue: 
Vol 58, Issue 3 (2009)
Pages: 
261–4
Synopsis: 
A retrospective review was done of stroke subtypes seen on CT and MRI at the University Hospital of the West Indies during a three-year period. The most common stroketype was ischaemic infarct followed by intracerebral bleed.

ABSTRACT

Objective: To examine the pattern of stroke subtypes found on Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI), Kingston, Jamaica.

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Journal Sections: 
Original Articles
Keywords: 
Jamaica
Stroke
Stroke subtypes
Journal Authors: 
WM West
N Younger
D Brady-West
DT Gilbert
G Char
EN Barton
e-Published: 18 Sep, 2013
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West Indian Medical Journal

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