Quantitative brain electrical activity in the initial screening of mild traumatic brain injuries

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 394-400

  O'Neil, Brian ^a   Prichep, Leslie S ^b   Naunheim, Roseanne ^c   Chabot, Robert ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY INDEX;

EID: 84872557363     PISSN: 1936900X     EISSN: 19369018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2011.12.6815     Document Type: Article

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