Differentiating external hydrocephalus from chronic subdural hematoma

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 86-88

  Kuzma, Benjamin B ^a   Goodman, Julius M ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0032125249     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(98)00067-6     Document Type: Note

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