Posterior fossa extradural hematoma: our experience and review of the literature

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-158

  Malik, Nayil Khursheed ^a   Makhdoomi, Rumana ^a   Indira, Bhagvatula ^a   Shankar, Satish ^a   Sastry, Kolluri ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Clot volume; Glasgow Coma Scale; Posterior fossa extradural hematoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; SCORING SYSTEM; SKULL FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447639100     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2006.10.051     Document Type: Article

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