Clinical Reasoning: An 87-year-old woman with left-sided numbness

Neurology. 2015 Oct 13;85(15):e110-5. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000002022.

Authors

Shadi Yaghi¹, Mitchell S V Elkind²

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Neurology, College of Physicians and Surgeons (S.Y., M.S.V.E.), and the Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health (M.S.V.E.), Columbia University, New York, NY. shadiyaghi@yahoo.com.
² From the Department of Neurology, College of Physicians and Surgeons (S.Y., M.S.V.E.), and the Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health (M.S.V.E.), Columbia University, New York, NY.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Atrial Fibrillation / complications
Atrial Fibrillation / diagnosis
Brain / physiopathology*
Female
Humans
Hypesthesia / diagnosis
Hypesthesia / etiology*
Ischemia / complications*
Ischemia / diagnosis
Risk
Stroke / complications*
Stroke / diagnosis