Duration of cognitive dysfunction after concussion, and cognitive dysfunction as a risk factor: A population study of young men

British Medical Journal

Volumn 315, Issue 7108, 1997, Pages 569-572

  Teasdale, Thomas W ^a   Engberg, Aase ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONCUSSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0030818609     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.315.7108.569     Document Type: Article

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