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Prognostic Significance of the Changes in the Carbohydrate Metabolism in Severe Head Injury

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Part of the book series: Acta Neurochirurgica ((NEUROCHIRURGICA,volume 28))

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This is quite a new development in neurosurgery for assessing severity of head injury or predicting outcome following severe head injury during the first week with the help of endocrine data.

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Pentelényi, T. et al. (1979). Prognostic Significance of the Changes in the Carbohydrate Metabolism in Severe Head Injury. In: Brihaye, J., et al. Proceedings of the 6th European Congress of Neurosurgery. Acta Neurochirurgica, vol 28. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-4088-8_23

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