More heat to treat fever in subarachnoid hemorrhage?

Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 973-974

  Ling, Geoffrey S F ^a,b,c  

^a Medical Corps   (United States)

^b U S ARMY   (United States)

^c Uniformed Services of the Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

BODY TEMPERATURE; CRANIOTOMY; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPY; FEVER; HUMAN; MEDICAL CARE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN; CLINICAL TRIALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEVER; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THERMOMETERS;

EID: 34147108160     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000260456.53421.cd     Document Type: Editorial

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