New non-invasive sonographic modality for intracranial pressure/volume monitoring

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 211-214

  Fountas, Kostas N ^a,b   Sitkauskas, Arturas ^c   Troup, E Christopher ^a   Feltes, Carlos H ^a   Dimopoulos, Vasilios ^a   Deltuva, Vytenis ^d   Daubaris, G ^e   Ragauskas, A ^e   Robinson Jr , Joe Sam ^a  

^a MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Vilnius University Hospital ^*  (United States)

^c VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^d KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE HOSPITAL   (Lithuania)

^e KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Cerebral perfusion pressure; Intracranial pressure; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE;

EID: 0036589634     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-002-0573-4     Document Type: Article

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