Insular Ischemic Stroke: Clinical Presentation and Outcome
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Insular Ischemic Stroke: Clinical Presentation and Outcome
BACKGROUND The insula is a small but complex structure located in the depth of the sylvian fissure, covered by the frontal, parietal and temporal operculum. Ischemic strokes limited to the insula are rare and have not been well studied. Our objective is to better define the clinical presentation and outcome of insular ischemic strokes (IIS). METHODS We reviewed the institutional prospective, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1664-5456
DOI: 10.1159/000343177