Predicting outcome from coma: Man-in-the-barrel syndrome as potential pitfall

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 23-25

  Elting, J W ^a   Haaxma, R ^a   Sulter, G ^a   De Keyser, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Borderzone ischemia; Glasgow coma scale; Hypotension; Man in the barrel syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; DISEASE COURSE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROSURGERY; PROGNOSIS;

COMA; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0034051159     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-8467(99)00067-0     Document Type: Article

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