Diagnosis of spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage

American Family Physician

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 145-156

  Sawin, Paul D ^a   Loftus, Christopher M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOCAPROIC ACID; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; NIMODIPINE; PHENYTOIN;

ANEURYSM RUPTURE; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPOTENSION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT REFERRAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ALGORITHMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0031013487     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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