Head injury therapies.
The results of clinical trials in traumatic brain injury have to date been disappointing, despite promising results with animal models. Some of the agents which have been tested in clinical trials and some which are currently under evaluation are reviewed, and possible reasons for the lack of clinical benefit are discussed.
Department of Neurosurgery, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow G51 4TF, UK.
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