Clinical implications of quantitative infrared pupillometry in neurosurgical patients

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-60

  Fountas, Kostas N ^a,b   Kapsalaki, Eftychia Z ^a   Machinis, Theofilos G ^a   Boev, Angel N ^a   Robinson III, Joe S ^a   Troup, E Christopher ^a  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisocoria; Constriction velocity; Infrared pupillometry; Intracranial pressure; Latency period

Indexed keywords

ALERTNESS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DEVICE; EYE DISEASE; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; INFRARED RADIATION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEUROSURGERY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPILLOMETRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW;

ANISOCORIA; BRAIN INJURIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33748633481     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/NCC:5:1:55     Document Type: Review

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