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It is reported that the patients after cerebral apoplexy have generally lower skin temperatures on the affected side than on the non-affected side.1,2 We have found that the limbs of patients are colder on the affected side. However, reports demonstrating such a phenomenon on the face and neck are still lacking.3
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Yanagi, K. (1984). Thermography of Face and Neck of Patients after Cerebral Apoplexy. In: Ring, E.F.J., Phillips, B. (eds) Recent Advances in Medical Thermology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7697-2_52
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