Whole-brain N-acetylaspartate: A marker of the severity of mild head trauma

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 914-915

  Castillo, Mauricio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ANISOTROPY; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE MARKER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MEMORY DISORDER; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RANKIN SCALE; SKULL FRACTURE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ASPARTIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN INJURIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 34248641154     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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