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Stroke mimics: Clinical characteristics and outcome

Ali M. Al Khathaami, Sultan A. Alsaif, Bayan A. Al Bdah, Muath A. Alhasson, Mohammed A. Aldriweesh, Waleed A. Alluhidan, Faisal M. Almutairi, Jawaher J. Alotaibi and Mohammed A. Alskaini
Neurosciences Journal January 2020, 25 (1) 38-42; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2020.1.20190096
Ali M. Al Khathaami
From King Abdulaziz Medical City (Al Khathaami, Alskaini), from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Alsaif, Al Bdah, Aldriweesh, Almutairi, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, from College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Aldriweesh, Almutairi), King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from College of Medicine (Alsaif), Almaarefa University, from Unaizah College of Medicine (Alhasson), Qassim University, and from College of Medicine (Alluhidan), Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Sultan A. Alsaif
From King Abdulaziz Medical City (Al Khathaami, Alskaini), from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Alsaif, Al Bdah, Aldriweesh, Almutairi, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, from College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Aldriweesh, Almutairi), King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from College of Medicine (Alsaif), Almaarefa University, from Unaizah College of Medicine (Alhasson), Qassim University, and from College of Medicine (Alluhidan), Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Bayan A. Al Bdah
From King Abdulaziz Medical City (Al Khathaami, Alskaini), from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Alsaif, Al Bdah, Aldriweesh, Almutairi, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, from College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Aldriweesh, Almutairi), King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from College of Medicine (Alsaif), Almaarefa University, from Unaizah College of Medicine (Alhasson), Qassim University, and from College of Medicine (Alluhidan), Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Muath A. Alhasson
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Mohammed A. Aldriweesh
From King Abdulaziz Medical City (Al Khathaami, Alskaini), from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Alsaif, Al Bdah, Aldriweesh, Almutairi, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, from College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Aldriweesh, Almutairi), King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from College of Medicine (Alsaif), Almaarefa University, from Unaizah College of Medicine (Alhasson), Qassim University, and from College of Medicine (Alluhidan), Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Waleed A. Alluhidan
From King Abdulaziz Medical City (Al Khathaami, Alskaini), from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Alsaif, Al Bdah, Aldriweesh, Almutairi, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, from College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Aldriweesh, Almutairi), King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from College of Medicine (Alsaif), Almaarefa University, from Unaizah College of Medicine (Alhasson), Qassim University, and from College of Medicine (Alluhidan), Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Faisal M. Almutairi
From King Abdulaziz Medical City (Al Khathaami, Alskaini), from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Alsaif, Al Bdah, Aldriweesh, Almutairi, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, from College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Aldriweesh, Almutairi), King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from College of Medicine (Alsaif), Almaarefa University, from Unaizah College of Medicine (Alhasson), Qassim University, and from College of Medicine (Alluhidan), Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Jawaher J. Alotaibi
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Mohammed A. Alskaini
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vol. 25 no. 1 38-42
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2020.1.20190096
PubMed 
31982893

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1658-3183
History 
  • Received October 15, 2019
  • Accepted December 11, 2019
  • Published online January 22, 2021.

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Copyright: © Neurosciences Neurosciences is an Open Access journal and articles published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (CC BY-NC). Readers may copy, distribute, and display the work for non-commercial purposes with the proper citation of the original work.

Author Information

  1. Ali M. Al Khathaami, MBBS, FRCPC,
  2. Sultan A. Alsaif, MBBS,
  3. Bayan A. Al Bdah, BSc,
  4. Muath A. Alhasson, MD,
  5. Mohammed A. Aldriweesh, MBBS,
  6. Waleed A. Alluhidan, MBBS,
  7. Faisal M. Almutairi, MBBS,
  8. Jawaher J. Alotaibi, MBBS and
  9. Mohammed A. Alskaini, MD
  1. From King Abdulaziz Medical City (Al Khathaami, Alskaini), from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Al Khathaami, Alsaif, Al Bdah, Aldriweesh, Almutairi, Alotaibi), National Guard Health Affairs, from College of Medicine (Al Khathaami, Aldriweesh, Almutairi), King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from College of Medicine (Alsaif), Almaarefa University, from Unaizah College of Medicine (Alhasson), Qassim University, and from College of Medicine (Alluhidan), Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Ali M. Al Khathaami, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Email: khathamia{at}yahoo.com ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5992-6807
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