Age effects on long-term neuropsychological outcome in paediatric traumatic brain injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 495-503

  Verger, K ^a   Junqué, Carme ^a   Jurado, M A ^a   Tresserras, P ^b   Bartumeus, F ^b   Nogues P ^c   Poch, J M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST;

EID: 0034116805     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026990500120411     Document Type: Article

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