ARTICLE;
BLOOD;
BRAIN INJURY;
COMPARATIVE STUDY;
ENZYMOLOGY;
GLASGOW COMA SCALE;
HUMAN;
INJURY SCALE;
METABOLISM;
PILOT STUDY;
RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;
SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;
SOLDIER;
UNITED STATES;
WAR;
BIOLOGICAL MARKERS;
BRAIN INJURIES;
CREATINE KINASE, BB FORM;
GLASGOW COMA SCALE;
HUMANS;
IRAQ WAR, 2003 -;
MILITARY PERSONNEL;
PILOT PROJECTS;
RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;
SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;
TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;
UNITED STATES;
Serum creatine kinase isoenzyme BB is a poor index to the size of various brain lesions
Schwartz JG, Bazan C 3rd, Gage CL, Prihoda TJ, Gillham SL: Serum creatine kinase isoenzyme BB is a poor index to the size of various brain lesions. Clin Chem 1989;35(4):651-4.
Possible evaluation of treatment and prognosis in brain contusions by means of the isoenzyme creatine kinase (CK-BB) in the blood
Nordby HK, Urdal P, Nesbakken R: Possible evaluation of treatment and prognosis in brain contusions by means of the isoenzyme creatine kinase (CK-BB) in the blood. Acta Neurochir Suppl (Wien) 1986; 36: 142.
Creatine kinase BB in blood as index of prognosis and effect of treatment after severe head injury
Nordby HK, Urdal P: Creatine kinase BB in blood as index of prognosis and effect of treatment after severe head injury. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 1985; 76 (3-4) : 131-6.
The diagnostic value of measuring creatine kinase BB activity in cerebrospinal fluid following acute head injury
Nordby HK, Urdal P: The diagnostic value of measuring creatine kinase BB activity in cerebrospinal fluid following acute head injury. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 1982; 65 (1-2) : 93-101.
Increased serum creatinine kinase BB and neuron specific enolase following head injury indicates brain damage
Skogseid M, Nordby UK, Urdal P, Paus E, Lilleaas F: Increased serum creatinine kinase BB and neuron specific enolase following head injury indicates brain damage. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 1992; 115: 106-11.
The prognosis of patients with concussion and increased creatine kinase BB in the cerebrospinal fluid
Nordby HK, Urdal P, Bjornaes H: The prognosis of patients with concussion and increased creatine kinase BB in the cerebrospinal fluid. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 1984; 71 (3-4) : 205-15.
Working Group Members:, December 22, Washington, DC
Working Group Members: Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center Working Group on the Acute Management of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Military Operational Settings. Clinical Practice Guideline and Recommendations, December 22, 2006, Washington, DC: www. DVBIC.org (1-800-870-9244).