Acute cerebral perfusion CT abnormalities associated with posttraumatic amnesia in mild head injury

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2183-2189

  Metting, Zwany ^a   Rödiger, Lars A ^a   De Jong, Bauke M ^a   Stewart, Roy E ^a   Kremer, Berry P ^a   Van Der Naalt, Joukje ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

mild head injury; perfusion computed tomography; posttraumatic amnesia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN PERFUSION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CELL FUNCTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HEAD INJURY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL; POSTTRAUMATIC AMNESIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMNESIA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERFUSION IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78650102596     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2010.1395     Document Type: Article

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