Clinical Radiology
Volume 65, Issue 8 , Pages 623-628 , August 2010

Classification of non-aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: CT correlation to the clinical outcome

  • S. Nayak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary, Princes Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 7LN, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationGuarantor and correspondent: S. Nayak, Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary, Princes Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 7LN, UK. Tel.: +44 7813685324.
    • ,
  • A.B. Kunz

      Affiliations

    • University Clinic of Neurology, Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Austria
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  • K. Kieslinger

      Affiliations

    • University Clinic of Neurology, Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Austria
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  • G. Ladurner

      Affiliations

    • University Clinic of Neurology, Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Austria
    • Neuroscience Institute, Christian Doppler Clinic, Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Austria
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  • M. Killer

      Affiliations

    • University Clinic of Neurology, Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Austria
    • Neuroscience Institute, Christian Doppler Clinic, Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Austria

Received 15 October 2009 ,Revised 29 December 2009 ,Accepted 8 January 2010.

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PII: S0009-9260(10)00149-2

doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2010.01.022

Clinical Radiology
Volume 65, Issue 8 , Pages 623-628 , August 2010

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