Massive pneumocephalus after minimal head trauma

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 319-320

  Sherman, Scott C ^a   Bokhari, Faran ^a  

^a Jr Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFALEXIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FACE FRACTURE; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LACERATION; MALE; PNEUMOCEPHALUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; VOMITING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0142216348     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(03)00208-7     Document Type: Article

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