Post-traumatic subdural hygroma: Case report

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 361-366

  Herold, Thomas J S ^a,b   Taylor, Shawn ^a   Abbrescia, Kelly ^a   Hunter, Curtis ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CARL R DARNALL ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

closed head injury; computed tomography; subdural hematoma; subdural hygroma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FALLING; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HYGROMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 6344249356     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2004.03.018     Document Type: Article

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