Open AccessFABS
Author(s) -
Nitin Goyal,
Georgios Tsivgoulis,
Shailesh Male,
E. Jeffrey Metter,
Sulaiman Iftikhar,
Ali Kerro,
Jason J. Chang,
James L. Frey,
Sokratis Triantafyllou,
Georgios N. Papadimitropoulos,
Vida Abedi,
Anne W. Alexandrov,
Andrei V. Alexandrov,
Ramin Zand
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.116.013842
Subject(s) - medicine
A large number of patients with symptoms of acute cerebral ischemia are stroke mimics (SMs). In this study, we sought to develop a scoring system (FABS) for screening and stratifying SM from acute cerebral ischemia and to identify patients who may require magnetic resonance imaging to confirm or refute a diagnosis of stroke in the emergency setting.
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