Prevalence and evolution of intracranial hemorrhage in asymptomatic term infants

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1082-1089

  Rooks, Veronica J ^a,b   Eaton, J P ^a,c   Ruess, L ^a,b   Petermann, G W ^a,b   Keck Wherley, J ^a   Pedersen, R C ^a,b  

^a TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^c Weed Army Community Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LABOR STAGE; MALE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TREATMENT DURATION; VAGINAL DELIVERY; BRAIN; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

BRAIN; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE, HYPERTENSIVE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 46749153838     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1004     Document Type: Article

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