title: TIA for the internist.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Mass.
authors.forename: Shuhan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zhu
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Mass. Electronic address: Michael.Perloff@bmc.org.
authors.forename: Michael D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Perloff
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D020520:Brain Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007388:Internal Medicine / Q000379:methods*; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D059906:Neuroimaging / Q000379:methods; D010291:Paresis / Q000209:etiology*; D011859:Radiography; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods; D013064:Speech Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*