Spinal subdural and epidural haematomas: Diagnostic and therapeutic aspects in acute and subacute cases

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 142, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 777-785

  Kuker W ^a   Thiex, R ^b   Friese, S ^b   Freudenstein, D ^b   Reinges, M H T ^b   Ernemann, U ^b   Kringes, T ^b   Skalej, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acute haemorrhage; MRI; Spinal haematoma; Spontaneous; Subdural

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; THORACIC SPINAL CORD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, ACUTE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0033939489     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007010070092     Document Type: Article

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