The occurrence of acute subdural haematoma and diffuse axonal injury as two typical acceleration injuries

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 480-484

  Davceva, N ^a   Janevska, V ^a   Ilievski, B ^a   Petrushevska, G ^a   Popeska, Z ^a  

^a SS CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY   (Macedonia)

Author keywords

Amyloid precursor protein; Acute subdural haematoma; Diffuse axonal injury

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN;

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DECELERATION; DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; ANTIBODIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, ACUTE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867673372     PISSN: 1752928X     EISSN: 18787487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.04.022     Document Type: Article

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