Role of imaging in the diagnosis of coma

Aubin, M.L.; Molho, M.

La Revue du Praticien 39(27): 2410-2413

1989


ISSN/ISBN: 0035-2640
PMID: 2602863
Document Number: 331843
Imaging has become one of the main methods to diagnose and monitor coma. CT is the technique of choice in the exploration of traumatic coma or spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage, but MRI is better than CT to explore comas of ischaemic, infective, tumoral or toxic origin, as it provides earlier and more precise images.

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