Damage of cerebellar white matter due to carbon monoxide poisoning: a case report

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 757.e5-757.e7

  Fan, Hueng Chuen ^a   Wang, Ann Chin ^a   Lo, Chung Ping ^b   Chang, Kai Ping ^c   Chen, Shyi Jou ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CHILD; COMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 67649999919     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2008.10.021     Document Type: Article

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