Postoperative course and recurrence of chronic subdural hematoma

Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 518-523

  Oh, Hyuck Jin ^a   Lee, Kyeong Seok ^a   Shim, Jae Jun ^a   Yoon, Seok Mann ^a   Yun, Il Gyu ^a   Bae, Hack Gun ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chronic subdural hematoma; Craniocerebral trauma; Diagnosis; Recurrence; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENCE RISK; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

EID: 79952850676     PISSN: 20053711     EISSN: 15987876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2010.48.6.518     Document Type: Article

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