Pneumocephalus after air travel

Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 400-401

  Jensen, Matt B ^a   Adams, Harold P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRCRAFT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; AVIATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ETHMOID BONE; FLIGHT; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMOCEPHALUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAVEL; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE;

EID: 3242780838     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000130264.66211.74     Document Type: Article

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