Prediction of recovery from post-traumatic vegetative state with cerebral magnetic-resonance imaging

Lancet

Volumn 351, Issue 9118, 1998, Pages 1763-1767

  Kampfl, Andreas ^a   Schmutzhard, Erich ^a   Franz, Gerhard ^a   Pfausler, Bettina ^a   Haring, Hans Peter ^a   Ulmer, Hanno ^a   Felber, Stefan ^a   Golaszewski, Stefan ^a   Aichner, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032513945     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(97)10301-4     Document Type: Article

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