Gray-white matter discrimination - A possible marker for brain damage in heat stroke?

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-5

  Szold, Oded ^a   Reider Groswasser, Irith I ^a   Abraham, Ron Ben ^a   Aviram, Galit ^a   Segev, Yoram ^a   Biderman, Philippe ^a   Sorkine, Patrick ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Coma; Computerized tomography; Gray white matter; Heat stroke

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; COOLING; PATIENT TREATMENT;

HEAT STROKE (HS);

NEUROLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CORE TEMPERATURE; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HEAT STROKE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SUMMER; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; FEMALE; HEAT STROKE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036283179     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(01)00467-3     Document Type: Article

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