Management of childhood neurotrauma

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 349-363

  Faillace, Walter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEPREDNISONE; PARACETAMOL; PENTOBARBITAL;

ALGORITHM; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPORT INJURY;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0036302872     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6109(02)00010-5     Document Type: Review

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