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Editorial
. 2018 May;19(3):524-526.
doi: 10.5811/westjem.2018.2.37654. Epub 2018 Apr 5.

Isolated Hand Palsy in National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS): Is It Useful?

Antonio Siniscalchi  1 , Piergiorgio Lochner  2   3 , Paolo Perrotta  4 , Stefano Rizzuto  1 , Giovambattista De Sarro  5   6 , Luca Gallelli  5   6
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Editorial

Isolated Hand Palsy in National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS): Is It Useful?

Antonio Siniscalchi et al. West J Emerg Med. 2018 May.
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: By the WestJEM article submission agreement, all authors are required to disclose all affiliations, funding sources and financial or management relationships that could be perceived as potential sources of bias. No author has professional or financial relationships with any companies that are relevant to this study. There are no conflicts of interest or sources of funding to declare.

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