Functional neuroimaging and quantitative electroencephalography in adult traumatic head injury: Clinical applications and interpretive cautions

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 859-868

  Ricker, Joseph H ^a,b   Zafonte, Ross D ^c  

^a KESSLER FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bead injury neuroimaging; Brain injury; Positron emission tomography; Single photon emission computed tomography

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEAD INJURY; REVIEW;

EID: 0033998920     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001199-200004000-00007     Document Type: Review

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