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A study was performed to evaluate the different diagnoses for stroke mimics. This study found that most of stroke mimics were metabolic and neurological disorders. Furthermore, in a more detailed classification, the highest percentage of mimics was related to brain tumors and the lowest to migraine. The following list details the mimics found in this study (most common to least):
- Brain Tumors
- Hypoglycemia
- Toxic poisoning
- Hysterical attacks
- Seizure
- Sepsis
- Subdural hematoma
- Uremia
- Vestibulopathy
- Multiple sclerosis
- Brain Metastasis
- Encephalopathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Syncope
- Hyponatremia
- Hyperkalemia
- Spinal cord Lesions
- Hypothyroidism
- Encephalitis
- Brain Dementia
- Migraine
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