Magnetic resonance imaging in acute cervical spinal cord injury: A correlative study on spinal cord changes and 1 month motor recovery

Spinal Cord

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 791-797

  Mahmood, N S ^a   Kadavigere, R ^a   Ramesh, A K ^a   Rao, V R ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Spinal cord injuries; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMERICAN SPINAL INJURY ASSOCIATION GRADE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CONTUSION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD EDEMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; EDEMA; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57349181884     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2008.55     Document Type: Article

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