Extended analysis of early computed tomography scans of traumatic brain injured patients and relations to outcome

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-64

  Nelson, David W ^a   Nyström, Harriet ^a   MacCallum, Robert M ^b   Thornquist, Björn ^a   Lilja, Anders ^a   Bellander, Bo Michael ^c   Rudehill, Anders ^a   Wanecek, Michael ^a   Weitzberg, Eddie ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Section of Neurosurgery   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Glasgow Coma Scale; Glasgow Outcome Scale; Outcome; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN VENTRICLE HEMORRHAGE; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PUPIL DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76349122034     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2009.0986     Document Type: Article

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