Large and smal A telltale sign of acute pontomesencephalic injury

Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 1707-

  Burns, Joseph D ^a,b   Schiefer, Terry K ^a   Wijdicks, Eelco P M ^a  

^a Department of Neurology ^*

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; COMATOSE PATIENT; CORNEA REFLEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; MESENCEPHALON; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL REFLEX; ACUTE DISEASE; ANISOCORIA; BRAIN STEM INFARCTION; COMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANISOCORIA; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN STEM INFARCTIONS; COMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MESENCEPHALON; PONS; REFLEX, PUPILLARY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 67049099115     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181a56001     Document Type: Note

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