Radiopacity of intracerebral hemorrhage correlates with perihemorrhagic edema

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 525-528

  Wagner, I ^a   Volbers, B ^a   Hilz, M J ^a,b   Schwab, S ^a   Doerfler, A ^a   Staykov, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Intracerebral hemorrhage; Perihemorrhagic edema; Radiopacity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIHEMORRHAGIC EDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RADIOPACITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84857061532     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2011.03526.x     Document Type: Article

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