Case Report: Extreme Levels of Serum S-100B in a Patient with Chronic Subdural Hematoma
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Case Report: Extreme Levels of Serum S-100B in a Patient with Chronic Subdural Hematoma
The protein S-100B is a biomarker increasingly used within neurosurgery and neurointensive care. As a relatively sensitive, yet unspecific, indicator of CNS pathology, potential sources of error must be clearly understood when interpreting serum S-100B levels. This case report studied the course of a 46-year-old gentleman with a chronic subdural hemorrhage, serum S-100B levels of 22 μg/l, and a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Neurology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1664-2295
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2012.00170