A combined clinical and MRI approach for outcome assessment of traumatic head injured comatose patients

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 255, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 217-223

  Weiss, N ^a   Galanaud, D ^a   Carpentier, A ^a   Tezenas De Montcel, S ^a   Naccache, L ^a   Coriat, P ^a   Puybasset, L ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Coma; MRI; Outcome; TBI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AWARENESS; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMATOSE PATIENT; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; FRANCE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; INSULA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTICATION; MESENCEPHALON; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARIETAL LOBE; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; YAWNING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; COMA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40149097891     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-008-0658-4     Document Type: Article

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