Acquired heterotopic ossification in the setting of cerebral anoxia and alternative therapy: Two cases

Brain Injury

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 535-544

  Chua, Karen S G ^a   Kong, K H ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; CLONAZEPAM; ETIDRONIC ACID; INDOMETACIN; PHENYTOIN; PIRACETAM; TRACER; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANKLE; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; CASE REPORT; CHINESE; CRANIOPLASTY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG UPTAKE; ELBOW; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; JOINT CONTRACTURE; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; NEAR DROWNING; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLASTER CAST; SCINTIGRAPHY; SEIZURE; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; STROKE; WHEELCHAIR; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING; SHOULDER;

ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; ELBOW; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 0037637483     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0269905021000010104     Document Type: Article

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