Increased serum-GFAP in patients with severe traumatic brain injury is related to outcome

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 240, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 85-91

  Nylen K ^a   Ost M ^a   Csajbok, L Z ^a   Nilsson, I ^a   Blennow, K ^a   Nellgard B ^a   Rosengren, L ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biochemical brain markers; Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP); GOS; Outcome; Serum; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 29144461986     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2005.09.007     Document Type: Article

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