Delayed onset massive oedema and deterioration in traumatic brain injury

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 167-170

  Kohta, Masaaki ^a   Minami, Hiroaki ^a   Tanaka, Kazuhiro ^a   Kuwamura, Keiichi ^a   Kondoh, Takeshi ^b   Kohmura, Eiji ^b  

^a Department of Urology   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain contusion; Brain oedema; Cerebral vasospasm; Delayed deterioration; Head injury

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; CRANIECTOMY; DETERIORATION; DISABILITY SEVERITY; DISEASE COURSE; FALLING; HEADACHE; HEMIPLEGIA; HEMISPHERE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MYDRIASIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 33845201665     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2006.01.042     Document Type: Article

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