Pathomorphological staging of subdural hemorrhages: Statistical analysis of posttraumatic histomorphological alterations

Legal Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Walter, Till ^a   Meissner, Christoph ^b   Oehmichen, Manfred ^b,c  

^a Flughafen Hamburg GmbH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c Im Brandenbaumer Feld 39   (Germany)

Author keywords

Histomorphological criteria; Mechanical brain injury; Statistical evaluation; Subdural hemorrhage; Time course

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; COLLAGEN FIBER; HEMOSIDERIN; PARAFFIN;

BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROL GROUP; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; FIBROBLAST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE; MEMBRANE FORMATION; MICROSCOPY; NEUTROPHIL; PROBABILITY; REVIEW; STAINING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; TIME OF DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILIRUBIN; BRAIN; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DURA MATER; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ERYTHROCYTES; FIBROBLASTS; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HEMOSIDERIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MACROPHAGES; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349197883     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2009.01.112     Document Type: Review

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