Early seizures following non-penetrating traumatic brain injury in adults: Risk factors and clinical significance

Brain Injury

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 323-330

  Wiedemayer, Helmut ^a   Triesch, Kai ^a   Schäfer, Heike ^a   Stolke, Dietmar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; BRAIN INJURY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKULL FRACTURE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

EID: 0036243210     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050110102077     Document Type: Article

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