Rapid spontaneous resolution of acute subdural hematoma and HIV related cerebral atrophy: Case report

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 241-244

  Cohen, José Enrique ^a,d   Eger, Katharina ^b   Montero, Antonio ^a   Israel, Zvi ^c  

^a Mitre y Virasoro   (Argentina)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Acute subdural hematoma; Brain trauma; Cerebral atrophy; HIV

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; COMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AIDS DEMENTIA COMPLEX; AIDS-RELATED COMPLEX; ATROPHY; BRAIN; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032169122     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(97)00026-8     Document Type: Article

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