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Predictors of poor outcome in embolic stroke of undetermined source

Ali M. Al Khathaami, Bayan Al Bdah, Abdulmjeed Alnosair, Abdulkarim Alturki, Rayan Alrebdi, Shorug Alwayili, Sulaiman Alhamzah and Nasser D. Alotaibi
Neurosciences Journal July 2019, 24 (3) 164-167; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2019.3.20190005
Ali M. Al Khathaami
Division of Neurology (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences, and from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Al Bdah, Alnosair, Alturki, Alrebdi, Alwayili, Alhamzah, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Bayan Al Bdah
Division of Neurology (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences, and from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Al Bdah, Alnosair, Alturki, Alrebdi, Alwayili, Alhamzah, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Abdulmjeed Alnosair
Division of Neurology (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences, and from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Al Bdah, Alnosair, Alturki, Alrebdi, Alwayili, Alhamzah, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Abdulkarim Alturki
Division of Neurology (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences, and from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Al Bdah, Alnosair, Alturki, Alrebdi, Alwayili, Alhamzah, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Rayan Alrebdi
Division of Neurology (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences, and from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Al Bdah, Alnosair, Alturki, Alrebdi, Alwayili, Alhamzah, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Shorug Alwayili
Division of Neurology (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences, and from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Al Bdah, Alnosair, Alturki, Alrebdi, Alwayili, Alhamzah, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Sulaiman Alhamzah
Division of Neurology (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences, and from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Al Bdah, Alnosair, Alturki, Alrebdi, Alwayili, Alhamzah, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Nasser D. Alotaibi
Division of Neurology (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Alotaibi), King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences, and from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Al Bdah, Alnosair, Alturki, Alrebdi, Alwayili, Alhamzah, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Neurosciences Journal Jul 2019, 24 (3) 164-167; DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2019.3.20190005
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