The computed tomographic attenuation and the age of subdural hematomas

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 353-359

  Lee, Kyeong Seok ^a   Bae, Won Kyong ^a   Bae, Hack Gun ^a   Doh, Jae Won ^a   Yun, Il Gyu ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Attenuation coefficient; Computed tomography; Head injury; Subdural hematoma

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031201581     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1997.12.4.353     Document Type: Article

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