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Should adults with mild head injury who are receiving direct oral anticoagulants undergo computed tomography scanning? A systematic review
... following mild head injury to allow omission of routine CT scanning is unknown, and may vary across patients, clinicians and health systems depending on personal, cultural, medicolegal and economic ...
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Teleneurosurgery: Outcome of Mild Head Injury Patients Managed in Non-Neurosurgical Centre in the State of Johor
... There were a total of two recorded deaths in the period of the study. One death was after transfer to NSU for surgical intervention of an acute SDH expansion. This was a case of a 34 years old man who was involved in a ...
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Prevalence of MR evidence of diffuse axonal injury in patients with mild head injury and normal head CT findings
... On T2-weighted spin-echo MR images in patients with normal head CT scans after mild head injury, both readers agreed that foci of high signal intensity were present in the white matter i[r] ...
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Analysis Unit Cost In Mild Head Injury Patient With Activity Based Costing Method At The Hopital In Yogyakarta
... for mild head injury, only in the case of appendicitis has been evaluated based on clinical pathway and compared with INA-CBG tariff obtained positive difference, the costs incurred by Hospitals are ...
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AWARENESS AND USE OF THE CANADIAN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY HEAD RULE FOR MILD HEAD INJURY PATIENTS AMONG EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS
... Our study has several limitations. First, our study only assessed the awareness and use of CCHR among emergency physicians, which may raise the concerns that there may be other guideline rather than CCHR being used in ...
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Clinical validation of S100B use in management of mild head injury
... Low compliance to guidelines is a common problem [5]. 32% of patients with normal S100B levels were over- triaged with CT, admission or both. None of these had any intracranial complications. It is natural to expect ...
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Incidence of cranial nerve injury in mild head injury
... nerve injury occurs with direct injury to the globe or ...to injury to intraneural micro vasculature as well as to the nerve fibers, and finally, intracanalicular compression of the ...chiasmal ...
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The addition of S100B to guidelines for management of mild head injury is potentially cost saving
... Thirty- two patients had pathology on CT but only 29 of these (4.7 %) were classed as traumatic abnormalities (isolated skull fracture n = 4, cerebral contusions n = 9, acute subdural hematoma n = 3, intracranial air n = ...
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Mild head injury in children : incidence, etiology and neuropsychological sequelae : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University
... children since the majority of head injuries sustained in childhood are mild and since they are at risk for sustaining multiple head injuries... Definition of Mild Head lnj ury A review [r] ...
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The Use of Cranial CT Scans in the Triage of Pediatric Patients With Mild Head Injury
... Should patients with normal cranial CT scans follow- ing minor head injury be hospitalized for observation. Pediatr Emerg Care[r] ...
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Cognitive and Behavioral Sequelae of Mild Head Injury in Children
... Two studies have suggested that children with moderate to minor head injuries perform less well on several timed tasks than children without head injuries.7”3 A 1- week follow-up of 228 [r] ...
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Office management of mild head injury in children and adolescents
... Concussion is a trauma-induced alteration in mental status that might or might not involve loss of consciousness. Confusion and amnesia are the hallmarks of concussion. The confusional episode and amnesia might occur ...
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Use of Cranial Computed Tomography (CT) in Elderly Patients Presenting After a Fall: Can We Predict Those Having Abnormal Head CT Scans
... of injury for older patients visiting the ED and are the most common cause of injury-related death ...abnormal head CT after a mild head ...from head CT [11-13], but none ...
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No impact of early intervention on late outcome after minimal, mild and moderate head injury
... The literature reports two other randomized studies comparing a single early intervention with a control group. Elgmark Andersson et al.[17] studied 395 patients with mild traumatic brain injury and ...
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The Implementation of Teleneurosurgery in the Management of Referrals to a Neurosurgical Department in Hospital Sultanah Amninah Johor Bahru
... of mild head injury being transferred for observation in neurosurgical unit after images and clinical data reviewed which correlates to an increment from ...
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Comparison of the Canadian CT head rule and the new orleans criteria in patients with minor head injury
... minor head injury ...in mild head injury because potentially life-threatening complications that may require neurosurgical intervention occur in less than 1% of cases ...
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Technical Report: Minor Head Injury in Children
... and mild head injury will have significant intracranial injury; 2) the presence of either loss of consciousness or amnesia increases the probability that an injury is present in many, ...
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Mild Paediatric Head Injury: The Diagnostic Value of Physical Examinations Compared with Computed Tomographic Scans
... with mild closed- head injuries between January 2007–June ...with mild closed-head injuries (GCS 13–15) and a history of LOC or amnesia who had received head CT scans as part of their ...
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Value of routine follow up CT brain at 24 and 48 hours in mild and moderate head injury patients
... Repeat Head Computed Tomography in The Management of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Patients with a Positive Initial Head CT in the year 2008-2009 studied 279 MTBI patients in the neurosurgical ...
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The link between concussion and inflammationAbout Concussion
... (before head injury) and at several time points after the concussion: 6 hours, 24–48 hours, and at 8, 15, and 45 days after the mild head ...
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