Does the Babinski sign predict functional outcome in acute ischemic stroke?
Jian-Feng QuYang-Kun ChenGen-Pei LuoDong-Hai QiuYong-Lin LiuHuo-Hua ZhongZhi-Qiang WuPublished in: Brain and behavior (2020)
The incidence of Babinski sign was 32.8% in the acute ischemic stroke. Severe infarction and basal ganglia infarct were independent predictors of Babinski sign. Although Babinski sign is common in acute ischemic stroke patients, it does not predict poor functional outcome 3 months later.