Post-craniectomy intracranial hypotension: Potential impact on rehabilitation

Brain Injury

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 895-899

  Ellis, Katherine ^a   Speed, John ^a,b   Balbierz, Janet M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

EID: 0031667606     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026990598122115     Document Type: Article

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