CT Findings in Patient with Head Injury from Captive Bolt Gun

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 182, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 827-828

  Marjan, Domagoj ^a   Rumboldt, Zoran ^b   Gotovac, Nikola ^a   Sajko, Tomislav ^a  

^a SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; DURA MATER; FRONTAL LOBE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 1442304974     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.182.3.1820827a     Document Type: Article

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