Evolving traumatic brain lesions: Predictors and results of ninety-eight head-injured patients

Neurosurgery Quarterly

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 97-104

  Sanus, Galip Zihni ^a   Tanriverdi, Taner ^a   Alver, Ilker ^a   Aydin, Sabri ^a   Uzan, Mustafa ^a,b  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Predictors; Progressive hemorrhagic injury; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2442659021     PISSN: 10506438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnq.0000127718.06183.12     Document Type: Article

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