Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 35-38 , January 2008

Different Variables Between Patients with Left and Right Hemispheric Ischemic Stroke

  • Hirono Ito, MD
  • ,
  • Osamu Kano, MD, PhD
  • ,
  • Ken Ikeda, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Ken Ikeda, MD, PhD, Department of Neurology, Toho University Omori Medical Center, 6-11-1, Omorinishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo, 143-8541, Japan.

Received 17 January 2007 ,Revised 26 October 2007 ,Accepted 7 November 2007.

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PII: S1052-3057(07)00173-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2007.11.002

Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 35-38 , January 2008