From: Effect of prehospital notification on acute stroke care: a multicenter study
Diagnoses | n (%) |
---|---|
>3Â hours since stroke onset or TIAa | 116 (57.1Â %) |
Seizure | 39 (19.2Â %) |
Hypoglycemia | 4 (2.0Â %) |
Peripheral vertigo or dizziness | 2 (1.0Â %) |
Prior stroke | 5 (2.5Â %) |
Traumatic brain injury | 3 (1.5Â %) |
Syncope | 5 (2.5Â %) |
Intracranial tumor | 5 (2.5Â %) |
Drug or alcohol overdose | 3 (1.5Â %) |
Hepatic encephalopathy | 4 (2.0Â %) |
Serotonin syndrome | 1 (0.5Â %) |
Hydrocephalus | 1 (0.5Â %) |
Aortic dissection | 2 (1.0Â %) |
Weakness due to other medical problems | 13 (6.4Â %) |