Hanging-induced burst suppression pattern in EEG

Lethal suspension (hanging) is one of the most common methods of attempting suicide. Spinal fractures, cognitive and motor deficits as well as epileptic seizures can be detected after unsuccessful hanging attempts. Introduced here is the case of a 25-year-old man exemplifying the clinical observatio...

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Main Authors: Nilgun Cinar, Sevki Sahin, Meral Bozdemir, Selçuk Simsek, Sibel Karsidag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
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Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2012;volume=5;issue=4;spage=347;epage=349;aulast=Cinar