Hydrocephalus, ventriculomegaly and the vegetative state: A review

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 224-236

  Pickard, John D ^a   Coleman, Martin R ^a   Czosnyka, Marek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; COMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FAMILY COUNSELING; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; VENTRICULOMEGALY;

CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE;

EID: 24344472262     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602010443000614     Document Type: Conference Paper

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