Effects of headaches during neuropsychological testing of mild head injury patients

Headache

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 613-615

  Tsushima, William T ^a   Newbill, William ^b  

^a STRAUB CLINIC AND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

mild head injury; neuropsychological testing; posttraumatic headaches

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APTITUDE TEST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HEADACHE; HUMANS; LURIA-NEBRASKA NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL BATTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MMPI; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0030476717     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4610.1996.3610613.x     Document Type: Article

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