Abstract
Penetrating injuries of the brain caused by a nail are rare. An interesting case of a patient with schizophrenia who attempted suicide by a self-inflicted penetrating intracranial injury using a nail is reported here. The literature related to this unusual case is reviewed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 411-413 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Neurology India |
Volume | 51 |
Issue number | 3 |
Publication status | Published - 01-09-2003 |
Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Clinical Neurology
- Neuroscience(all)