Delayed presentation of diffuse axonal injury: A case report

被引:19
作者
Corbo, J [1 ]
Tripathi, P [1 ]
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[1] Albert Einstein Coll Med, Dept Emergency Med, Jacobi Med Ctr, Bronx, NY 10462 USA
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10.1016/j.annemergmed.2003.11.010
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
This report highlights a case of delayed onset of diffuse axonal Injury in the apparent absence of direct head trauma. This case questions the appropriate observation period for patients with signs of diffuse axonal injury presenting after a high-velocity crash.
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