Computed tomography of the brain in acute carbon monoxide poisoning

Brain and Language

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 480-483

  Silver, D A T ^a   Cross, M ^b   Fox, B ^a   Paxton, R M ^a  

^a DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Hyperbaric Medical Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN THERAPY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SHORT TERM MEMORY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 22644445390     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0009-9260(96)80186-3     Document Type: Article

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