Relationship between hyperglycemia following head injury and neurological outcome

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 61-64

  Takanashi, Y ^a   Shinonaga, M ^a   Nakajima, F ^a  

^a Hiratsuka Kyosai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Hyperglycemia; Neurological outcome; Severity of injury

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PATHOGENESIS; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; STRESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 0035131162     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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