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Original

Comparison of the Orpington Prognostic Scale (OPS) and the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) for the prediction of the functional status of patients with stroke

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Pages 609-612 | Accepted 01 Jul 2005, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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