Response to: Do pregnant women have improved outcomes after traumatic brain injury?

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 204, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 803-804

  Wright, David W ^a   Stein, Donald G ^a   Sayeed, Iqbal ^a   Hua, Fang ^a   Atif, Fahim ^a   Yousf, Seema ^a   Ishrat, Tauheed ^a   Wali, Bushra ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; PLACEBO; PROGESTERONE;

DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROPROTECTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84868587269     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.05.002     Document Type: Editorial

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