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2022 Aug 09


Stroke

Clinical Diagnosis and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Transient and Minor Neurological Symptoms: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Authors

Whiteley WN, MacRaild A, Wang Y, Dennis M, Al-Shahi Salman R, Gray A, Reed MJ, Graham C, Wardlaw JM
Stroke. 2022 Aug 09:101161STROKEAHA122039082.
PMID: 35942881.

Abstract

The utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain in patients with transient or minor neurological symptoms is uncertain. We sought to determine the proportion of participants with transient or minor neurological symptoms who had MRI evidence of acute ischemia at different clinical probabilities of transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke.