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The Recognition of Stroke in the Emergency Room (ROSIER) scale: a useful diagnostic tool?

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Kwiatkowski, T. The Recognition of Stroke in the Emergency Room (ROSIER) scale: a useful diagnostic tool?. Nat Rev Neurol 2, 244–245 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpneuro0168

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