Management of transorbital brain injury

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 36-38

  Lin, Hung Lin ^a   Lee, Han Chung ^a   Cho, Der Yang ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Head injury; Metal bar; Transorbital

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BLINDNESS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN HERNIA; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; CRANIOTOMY; DEATH; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DETERIORATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FALLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PENETRATING TRAUMA; THERAPY DELAY;

EID: 33846860568     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70299-0     Document Type: Article

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