Neurocognitive Function of Emergency Department Patients With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Peterson, Shane E ^a   Stull, Matthew J ^a   Collins, Michael W ^b   Wang, Henry E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HAND INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; URBAN AREA; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 65549170309     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.10.015     Document Type: Article

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