Do children with Glasgow 13/14 could be identified as mild traumatic brain injury? Pacientes pediátricos com Glasgow 13 ou 14 podem ser identificados como traumatismo craniano leve?

Do children with Glasgow 13/14 could be identified as mild traumatic brain injury? Pacientes pediátricos com Glasgow 13 ou 14 podem ser identificados como traumatismo craniano leve?

OBJECTIVE: To identify in mild head injured children the major differences between those with a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) 15 and GCS 13/14. METHOD: Cross-sectional study accomplished through information derived from medical records of mild head injured children presented in the emergency room of a Pe...

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Main Authors: José Roberto Tude Melo, Laudenor Pereira Lemos-Júnior, Rodolfo Casimiro Reis, Alex O Araújo, Carlos W Menezes, Gustavo P Santos, Bruna B Barreto, Thomaz Menezes, Jamary Oliveira-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2010-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
adolescente
injúria cerebral
criança
Escala de Coma de Glasgow
traumatismos craniocerebrais
prognóstico
adolescents
brain injuries
child
Glasgow Coma Scale
head trauma
prognosis
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