Unexpected posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus in patients treated with rFVIIa

Neurology

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1096-

  Subramaniam, S ^a   Demchuk, A M ^a   Watson, T ^a   Barber, P A ^a   Hill, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A;

AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MORTALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARAMETERS OF MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; THALAMUS; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FACTOR VII; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33749016756     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000237321.60852.e7     Document Type: Article

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