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The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

Table 5 Correlation between the serum level neuron-specific enolase (NSE) and the clinical severity of stroke (NIHSS) among the patients (n = 37)

From: Validity of neuron-specific enolase as a prognostic tool in acute ischemic stroke in adults at Suez Canal University Hospital

NIHSS

NSE at presentation

rs

p

Total

0.737

0.000*

No death

0.685

0.03*

Death

0.853

0.000*

  1. rs, Spearman coefficient; NSE, neuron-specific enolase; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
  2. *Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05
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