Gamma-hydroxybutyrate in the treatment of increased in-tracranial pressure and vasospasm;Einsatz von Gamma-Hydroxybuttersäure in der Therapie des erhöhten Hirndrucks und des Vasospasmus

Aktuelle Neurologie

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 63-67

  Diedrich, U ^a,d   Bitsch, A ^a   Eicke, M ^b   Rathgeber, J ^c   Prange, H W ^a  

^a Abteilung Neurologie

^b Abteilung Klinische Neurophysiologie

^c Georg August Univ Gotttingen

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; NIMODIPINE; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; VASOSPASM;

EID: 0029922750     PISSN: 03024350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1017834     Document Type: Article

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