Published March 2000
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Journal article
Brain damage in hanging: a new CT finding
- 1. Istituto di Radiologia, Univ. di Palermo (Italy)
Description
We report a 23-year-old man who attempted suicide by hanging. There have been few reports of involvement of the brain parenchyma shown on CT, all showing ischaemic lesions. This is the first report of multifocal intracerebral haematomas due to hanging seen on CT. (orig.) (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Neuroradiology
- Journal Volume
- 42
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Journal Page Range
- p. 209-210
- ISSN
- 0028-3940
- CODEN
- NRDYAB
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Germany
- Country of Input or Organization
- Germany
- INIS RN
- 31016710
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; HEMORRHAGE; MUSCLES; REVIEWS
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; DOCUMENT TYPES; MEDICINE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; SYMPTOMS
Optional Information
- Notes
- With 1 fig.