CT and MR imaging of acute cranial trauma
Author: Provenzale, James
Source: Emergency Radiology, Volume 14, Number 1, May 2007 , pp. 1-12(12)
Publisher: Springer
Abstract:
A wide variety of imaging findings can be seen in the setting of acute head trauma. The purpose of this manuscript is to review the major computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging findings of various types of traumatic head injuries with the intent of providing the reader with a means to diagnose these lesions quickly and accurately.Keywords: Brain; Trauma; Subdural hematoma; Contusion; Diffuse axonal injury; Brainstem injury; Deep gray matter injury; Epidural hematoma; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Dissection; Carotid cavernous fistula; Fracture; Skull
Document Type: Research article
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10140-007-0587-z
Affiliations: 1: Email: prove001@mc.duke.edu
Publication date: 2007-05-01
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- In this Subject: Medicine , Radiology & Imaging
- By this author: Provenzale, James

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