Cognitive decline as an important sign for an operable cause of dementia: Chronic subdural haematoma

Zentralblatt fur Neurochirurgie

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 61-64

  Schebesch, K M ^a   Woertgen, C ^a   Rothoerl, R D ^b   Ullrich, O W ^a   Brawanski, A T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic subdural haematom; Cognitive decline; Intracranial hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; ORGANIC PSYCHOSYNDROME; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEADACHE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 45749142439     PISSN: 00444251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1004582     Document Type: Article

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