Current neuroimaging of head injury

Seminars in Neurosurgery

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 79-88

  Glastonbury, Christine M ^a   Gean, Alisa D ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

CT; Functional imaging; MR imaging; Neuroimaging; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

BRAIN INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0141565243     PISSN: 15268012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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