Spontaneous acute subdural hematoma precipitated by cocaine abuse: Case report

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 12-14

  Keller, Thomas M ^a   Chappell, E Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral vasculitis; Cocaine abuse; subdural hematoma

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COCAINE; NIFEDIPINE; PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG ALCOHOL INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INJURY SCALE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEIZURE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

EID: 0031022242     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(96)00380-1     Document Type: Article

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