One year outcome in mild to moderate head injury: The predictive value of acute injury characteristics related to complaints and return to work

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 207-213

  Van Der Naalt, J ^a   Van Zomeren, A H ^a   Sluiter, W J ^a   Minderhoud, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Head injury; Outcome; Post traumatic amnesia

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COGNITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032938743     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.66.2.207     Document Type: Article

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