Evaluation of clinical and MR findings for the prognosis of spinal epidural haematomas

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 762-770

  Chang, F C ^a,b   Lirng, J F ^a,b   Luo, C B ^a,b   Yen, Y S ^a,b   Guo, W Y ^a,b   Teng, M M H ^a,b   Chang, C Y ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

MRI; Spinal cord; Spinal epidural haematomas

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD HEMORRHAGE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, SPINAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 20944443631     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2004.12.008     Document Type: Article

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