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Research Article

Acute alcohol intoxication, diffuse axonal injury and intraventricular bleeding in patients with isolated blunt traumatic brain injury

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Pages 1409-1414 | Received 27 Oct 2012, Accepted 05 Jul 2013, Published online: 08 Oct 2013

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