Traumatic subdural hygromas: Proposed pathogenesis based classification

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 705-713

  Zanini, Marco Antonio ^a   De Lima Resende, Luiz Antonio ^a   De Souza Faleiros, Antonio Tadeu ^a   Gabarra, Roberto Colichio ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

External hydrocephalus; Head injury; Pathogenesis; Subdural hygroma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DURA MATER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYGROMA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 40549126586     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3180485cfc     Document Type: Article

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