Decompressive surgery for malignant middle cerebral artery syndrome

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 49-52

  Lee, Sai Cheung ^a   Wang, Yi Chou ^a   Huang, Yin Cheng ^a   Tu, Po Hsun ^a   Lee, Shih Tseng ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Brain edema; Cerebral infarction; Decompressive craniectomy; Subtemporal decompression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CONVALESCENCE; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; DISABILITY SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INFARCTION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84871429152     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2012.05.027     Document Type: Article

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