Posttraumatic cerebral vasospasm: Clinical and morphological presentations

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 763-770

  Zubkov, Alexander Y ^a   Pilkington, Alan S ^b   Bernanke, David H ^b   Parent, Andrew D ^a   Zhang, John ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral vasospasm; Computed tomographic angiography; Head injury; Morphology; Posttraumatic vasospasm

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; SUBENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0032880518     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.1999.16.763     Document Type: Article

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