Clinical Predictors of Progressive Hemorrhagic Injury in Children with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Clinical Predictors of Progressive Hemorrhagic Injury in Children with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

ObjectiveTraumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs commonly in children. Repeat computed tomography (CT) follow up of TBI patients is often scheduled to identify progressive hemorrhagic injury (PHI). However, the utility of repeated CT scans, especially in children with mild TBI [Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)...

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Main Authors: Guangfu Di, Hua Liu, Xiaochun Jiang, Yi Dai, Sansong Chen, Zhichun Wang, Hongyi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
mild traumatic brain injury
children
progressive hemorrhagic injury
computed tomography
clinical predictors
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00560/full

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