Traumatic Intracranial Injury in Intoxicated Patients With Minor Head Trauma
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Intracranial injury in minor head trauma.
T raumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of childhood death and disability worldwide. In the United States, childhood head trauma results in 3000 deaths, 50 000 hospitalisations, and 650 000 emergency department (ED) visits annually. 2 Children with seemingly minor head trauma, defined here by Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores of 14–15, account for 40–59% of those with TBIs, and present a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Emergency Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1069-6563
DOI: 10.1111/acem.12306