Hemiballismus following closed head injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 155-158

  Kant, Ravi ^a,b   Zeiler, Debbie ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; SERTRALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HEAD INJURY; HEMIBALLISM; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0029928758     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026990596124665     Document Type: Article

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