Metabolic and clinical markers of prognosis in the era of CT imaging in children with acute epidural hematomas

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 70-75

  Ben Abraham, Ron ^c   Lahat, Eli ^b   Sheinman, Guy ^a   Feldman, Zeev ^a   Barzilai, Asher ^a   Harel, Ran ^a   Barzilay, Zohar ^a   Paret, Gideon ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Epidural hematoma prognosis; Head trauma

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE MARKER; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0033780999     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000028990     Document Type: Article

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