Predictors of poor outcome in patients with a spontaneous cerebellar hematoma

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 32-36

  St Louis, Erik K ^a,c   Wijdicks, Eelco F M ^b   Li, Hongzhe ^a   Atkinson, John D ^c  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Section of Biostatistics   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034004758     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0317167100051945     Document Type: Article

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