Early elective surgical exploration of spontaneous intracerebral hematomas of unknown origin: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1005-1011

  Elhammady, Mohamed Samy A ^a   Baskaya, Mustafa K ^b   Heros, Roberto C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiographically occult malformation; Early elective exploration; Unexplained intraparenchymal hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN HEMATOMA; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; HEMATOMA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149383476     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/JNS.2008.109.12.1005     Document Type: Article

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