Prognosis of chronic subdural hematomas

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 553-567

  El Kadi, H ^a   Miele, V J ^a   Kaufman, H H ^a  

^a PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE; ALCOHOLISM; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENDER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

EID: 0033862801     PISSN: 10423680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1042-3680(18)30122-0     Document Type: Review

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