The struggle for stroke reclassification

The struggle for stroke reclassificationThe struggle for stroke reclassification, Published online: 29 June 2018; doi:10.1038/s41582-018-0036-5Stroke has been misplaced in the International Classification of Disease (ICD) since 1955, but is now classed as a neurological disease in the new ICD-11. The reclassification required a bureaucratic struggle between clinicians and the World Health Organization, but will bring great benefits.
Source: Nature Reviews Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Source Type: research