Time interval of oral feeding recovery as a prognostic factor in severe traumatic brain injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 103-109

  Formisano, Rita ^a   Voogt, R D ^b   Buzzi, M G ^a   Vinicola, V ^a   Penta, F ^a   Peppe, A ^a   Stanzione, P ^a,c  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b Robert Voogt and Associates   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BULIMIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEEDING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; REHABILITATION CENTER; RESTLESSNESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0442309847     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0269905031000149470     Document Type: Article

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