Brainstem auditory evoked potentials and somatosensory evoked potentials in prediction of posttraumatic coma in children

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 431, Issue 6 SUPPL. 2, 1996, Pages

  Butinar, Dušan ^a   Gostiša, Andreja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Children; Coma; Evoked potentials; Head injury; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CHILD; COMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0029998641     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02346382     Document Type: Conference Paper

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