Mechanisms of the mass effect of cerebral contusion: ICP monitoring and diffusion MRI study

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 81, 2002, Pages 281-283

  Kawamata, Ttsuro ^a   Katayama, Y ^a   Mori, T ^a   Aoyama, N ^a   Tsubokawa, T ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain edema; Brain tissue osmolality; Cerebral contusion; Diffusion MRI

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035989259     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6738-0_72     Document Type: Conference Paper

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