Neuroimaging in patients with head injury

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 136-147

  Newberg, Andrew B ^a   Alavi, Abass ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUTUROLOGY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SKULL FRACTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037936599     PISSN: 00012998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/snuc.2003.127299     Document Type: Review

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