Elevated lactate as an early marker of brain injury in inflicted traumatic brain injury

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 668-676

  Makoroff, Kathi L ^a   Cecil, Kim M ^a   Care, Marguerite ^a   Ball Jr , William S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Inflicted traumatic brain injury; Lactate; Magneticresonance spectroscopy; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; SEIZURE; SKULL FRACTURE;

ASPARTIC ACID; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; FRONTAL LOBE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE; LACTIC ACID; LENGTH OF STAY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; SEIZURES;

EID: 21344449761     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-005-1441-7     Document Type: Article

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