Minor head trauma
Validation of the PECARN clinical decision rule for children with minor head trauma: a French multicenter prospective study
... Our study has some limitations however. First, we did not enroll all of the patients, thus potentially leading to a selection bias. When enrolled and missed patients were compared, differences in the median age and in ...
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CT for Pediatric, Acute, Minor Head Trauma: Clinician Conformity to Published Guidelines
... acute, minor head trauma and found that ⬎ 88% of CT examinations conform to CT standards of ...that head CT is overused for the evaluation of acute, minor head trauma in ...
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<p>Serum Cleaved Tau Protein and Clinical Outcome in Patients with Minor Head Trauma</p>
... Introduction: Minor head trauma is due to the transfer of a mechanical energy to the brain caused by a traumatic ...with minor head ...with minor head trauma in ...
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Effectiveness of the head CT choice decision aid in parents of children with minor head trauma: study protocol for a multicenter randomized trial
... with minor head ...PECARN head trauma study (NK), and these estimates are not accessible to clinicians at the ...a head CT scan during the ED visit or to further observe their child at ...
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EFFECTIVENESS OF COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT PARAMETERS FOR PREDICTING INTRACRANIAL INJURY IN CHILDREN WITH MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
... and trauma centre of our university hospital bet- ween March and July 2017 with approval of the Ethical Committee of Katip Çelebi ...the head CT scan requi- rements were determined according to the PECARN ...
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Evaluation and Management of Children Younger Than Two Years Old With Apparently Minor Head Trauma: Proposed Guidelines
... onto head from the second story); or c) concerning fracture location (eg, crossing a suture, dural venous sinus, vascular groove, or extending into the posterior ...
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Comparison of minor head trauma management in the emergency departments of a United States and Italian Children’s hospital
... for minor head in- jury patients (Table 4), in accordance with national guidelines regarding pediatric head injury management ...pediatric trauma centers in the region, many children with ...
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Morbidity Following Minor Head Trauma in Children
... Parents were interviewed by tele- phone 1 month later with a questionnaire to assess the child’s physical health status, social or func- tional limitations, and behavioral problems.. Hea[r] ...
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Communicating carotid-cavernous sinus fistula following minor head trauma
... A 45-year-old Caucasian male presented to the emer- gency department with the chief complaint of “ blurred vision and facial numbness. ” The patient recalled that a month ago he had been drinking with friends when he was ...
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Minor Head Trauma in Children: An Intervention to Decrease Functional Morbidity
... The physical health indices reported by parents of the head trauma patients were identical with those reported by parents of healthy children in the Rand Health Insurance Study. If the h[r] ...
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Neuromagnetic Assessment of Pathophysiologic Brain Activity Induced by Minor Head Trauma
... closed head injury but no postconcussive symp- ...without head trauma but with other conditions, such as stroke or epilepsy, also have ALFMA (15, 16, ...in head trauma that are ...
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Italian guidelines on the assessment and management of pediatric head injury in the emergency department
... In emergency facilities where CT is not available, indications for inter-hospital transfer of children with head trauma strictly reflect indications for CT head per- formance. While a CT scan is ...
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Head trauma: comparison of MR and CT experience in 100 patients
... MR was equal or superior to CT in the evaluation of all patients with acute minor head trauma and in 94 of 95 patients examined in the subacute, chronic, or remote phase of injury, irres[r] ...
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Thrombosed traumatic aneurysm of the occipital artery: a case report and review of the literature
... There have only been 10 previous reports of trau- matic and spontaneous aneurysm of the occipital ar- tery (Table 1). Six cases of occipital artery aneurysm were identified as pseudoaneurysms during pathologic ...
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Technical Report: Minor Head Injury in Children
... Results. A total of 108 articles were abstracted from 1033 abstracts and articles identified through the various search strategies. Variation in definitions precluded any pooling of data from different studies. ...
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Basal ganglia stroke due to mild head trauma in pediatric age - clinical and therapeutic management: a case report and 10 year literature review
... of minor head trauma in children under 18 months of age is a rare eventuality (< 2% of all ischemic stroke in childhood) [1], it is caused by vasos- pasm of the lenticulostriate arteries, frequent ...
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Children With Minor Blunt Head Trauma Presenting to the Emergency Department
... with minor head trauma at intermediate risk of clinically important TBI by the PECARN rules (ie, having 1 or 2 intermediate PECARN TBI risk ...
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The Management of Minor Closed Head Injury in Children
... a minor closed head injury who, at the time of injury, may have experi- enced temporary loss of consciousness, experienced an impact seizure, vomited, or experienced other signs and ...with minor ...
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Mechanisms, Clinical Presentations, Injuries, and Outcomes From Inflicted Versus Noninflicted Head Trauma During Infancy: Results of a Prospective, Multicentered, Comparative Study
... noninflicted head injuries, our surviving subjects with inflicted head trauma revealed MDI and GMQ scores 6 months postin- jury that were significantly and markedly ...inflicted head ...
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Retinal Hemorrhage in Abusive Head Trauma
... Despite the enormous multidimen- sional body of literature informing us of the critical role of vitreoretinal traction in generating RH in AHT, other factors have been suggested. Re- search has revealed little evidence ...
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