Programmable shunt-related suicide attempt

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 148, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1307-1310

  Turner, S G ^a   Hall, W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Programmable valve; Shunt; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EMERGENCY WARD; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SHUNTING; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; VALVE;

BRAIN; CAUSALITY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; LATERAL VENTRICLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; PATIENT SELECTION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845328495     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-006-0850-1     Document Type: Article

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