Acute epidural hematoma of the posterior fossa-cases of acute clinical deterioration

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 989-995

  Hayashi, Toshiaki ^a   Kameyama, Motonobu ^a   Imaizumi, Shigeki ^a   Kamii, Hideyuki ^a   Onuma, Takehide ^a  

^a SENDAI CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute deterioration; Epidural hematoma; Posterior fossa; Venous sinus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DETERIORATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OCCIPITAL BONE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SINUS VENOSUS; SKULL FRACTURE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VOMITING;

EID: 36049035098     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2007.02.041     Document Type: Article

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