Emergency plain film radiology of the nontraumatized patient with altered consciousness

D. M. Moody; D. W. Laster; M. R. Ball; J. E. Crowe; J. M. McWhorter

Emergency plain film radiology of the nontraumatized patient with altered consciousness

D. M. Moody, D. W. Laster, M. R. Ball, J. E. Crowe, J. M. McWhorter

Department of Radiology

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Abstract

Impaired, reduced, or absent conscious behavior implies that severe brain dysfunction has occurred and demands urgent attention from the physician if recovery is to occur. The radiologist can play an important role in the evaluation of such patients.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	49-64
Number of pages	16
Journal	Radiologic Clinics of North America
Volume	16
Issue number	1
State	Published - Dec 1 1978

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Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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Emergency plain film radiology of the nontraumatized patient with altered consciousness

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