Neuron-specific enolase as an aid to outcome prediction in head injury

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 471-476

  Ross, S A ^a   Cunningham, R T ^a,b   Johnston, C F ^a   Rowlands, B J ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute of Clinical Sciences B   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Head injury; Neuron specific enolase

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0029807061     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699647104     Document Type: Article

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