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Portable Thermographic Screening for Detection of Acute Wallenberg’s Syndrome
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Neuroscience
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Portable Thermographic Screening for Detection of Acute Wallenberg’s Syndrome

Portable Thermographic Screening for Detection of Acute Wallenberg’s Syndrome

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05:12 min

September 19, 2019

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05:12 min
September 19, 2019

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Acute Wallenberg's syndrome can be misdiagnosed as a non-stroke disease, such as auditory vertigo. Thus, careful neurological examination, which is sometimes difficult for non-neurologists, is necessary for precise diagnosis. Here, we present a simple, rapid, noninvasive, and cost-effective method for detection of acute Wallenberg's syndrome using portable thermography.

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