Patients' responses to incidentally discovered silent brain infarcts - a qualitative study

• मुख्य लेखकों: Lester Y. Leung (लेखक), Paul K. J. Han (लेखक), Christine Lundquist (लेखक), Gene Weinstein (लेखक), David E. Thaler (लेखक), David M. Kent (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: SpringerOpen, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Incidentally discovered silent brain infarcts (id-SBIs) are an understudied condition with probable clinical significance, but it is not known how patients respond to or prioritize this condition. We sought to assess reporting of id-SBIs and how patients approach their diagnosis....