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The NIHSS-Plus: Improving Cognitive Assessment with the NIHSS

Background: The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) has been criticized for limited representation of cognitive dysfunction and bias towards dominant hemisphere functions. Patients may therefore receive a low NIHSS score despite a fairly large stroke. A broader scale including simple...

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Autores principales: Gottesman, Rebecca F., Kleinman, Jonathan T., Davis, Cameron, Heidler-Gary, Jennifer, Newhart, Melissa, Hillis, Argye E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IOS Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20543454
http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-2009-0259