Relationship between the clinical manifestations, computed tomographic findings and the outcome in 80 patients with primary pontine hemorrhage

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-111

  Murata, Yoshio ^a   Yamaguchi, Shinya ^b   Kajikawa, Hiroshi ^b   Yamamura, Kunio ^b   Sumioka, Shinya ^b   Nakamura, Shigenobu ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Suiseikai Kajikawa Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinical manifestations; Computed tomography; Hematoma size; Multivariate regression analysis; Outcome; Primary pontine hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL DISEASE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032801967     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(99)00150-1     Document Type: Article

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