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Long-Term Outcome of Children with Severe Head Trauma and Prolonged Coma
... Long-Term Outcome of Children with Severe Head Trauma and Prolonged Coma. Services[r] ...
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Coagulopathy in Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma
... with head trauma evaluated specifically for child abuse at the Children’s Hospital in Denver, Colorado, between 1982 and 1995 were retrospectively ...of head trauma, (2) clear validation by a ...
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Estimating the Probability of Abusive Head Trauma: A Pooled Analysis
... This model has been developed from recent high quality, large scale com- parative studies currently available from the international scientific litera- ture. However, we believe that it has the potential for future ...
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Retinal Hemorrhage in Abusive Head Trauma
... blunt head impact, increased intracranial pressure (ICP), increased intrathoracic pressure, and ...globe trauma, and when the hemorrhages are multilay- ered and widespread with or without ...
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Infant Abusive Head Trauma in a Military Cohort
... indicating head trauma and a temporal match with a substantiated FAP incident report (Table ...a head in- jury code with a temporal match in the FAP database indicating a report of abuse that was “ ...
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Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children
... abusive head trauma inflicted on infants and young ...abusive head trauma compel us to modify our terminology to keep pace with our understanding of pathologic ...abusive head injury, ...
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Vomiting With Head Trauma and Risk of Traumatic Brain Injury
... s Head Injury Algorithm for the Prediction of Important Clinical Events Study ...s Head Injury Algorithm for the Prediction of Important Clinical Events decision rule for head injury in ...after ...
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Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children
... abusive head trauma (AHT) diagnosis has a long and storied ...inflicted head injury of children can involve a variety of biomechanical forces, including ...
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The Medical Cost of Abusive Head Trauma in the United States
... OBJECTIVES: Health consequences of shaken baby syndrome, or pedi- atric abusive head trauma (AHT), can be severe and long-lasting. We aimed to estimate the multiyear medical cost attributable to AHT. ...
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Parenchymal Brain Laceration as a Predictor of Abusive Head Trauma
... 12 patients with inflicted head injury. In their study, brains of victims younger than 5 months of age (n ⫽ 9) showed SCWM tears, while patients older than 5 months of age (n ⫽ 3) showed more adult-like white ...
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Understanding Subdural Collections in Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma
... with head injuries. A common variant of the abusive head trauma is the shaken baby ...abusive head trauma and aims at providing a recent knowledge base for various medical disciplines ...
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Emergency department visits for head trauma in the United States
... 8,368,720-13,124,537) head traumas were treated in ...Traffic-related head trauma accounted for an estimated 1,819,824 visits to ...for head trauma in cases where injury intent was ...
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Use of CT for Head Trauma: 2007–2015
... During the 9-year study period, there were 269 721 ED visits in the NHAMCS, of which 59 921 were for children <18 years old. There were 3089 observations that met inclusion criteria, of which 35 were excluded for a ...
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End-of-Life Decisions in Abusive Head Trauma
... Abusive head trauma is a signi fi cant and tragic cause of morbidity and mortality in infants and its victims often have a poor prognosis. With such high rates of morbidity and mortality, health care ...
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Epidemiological profile of head trauma in children resulted in hospitalization
... with head trauma (HT) resulted in hospitalization in the pediatric surgical emergencies department of Children’s hospital, ...of head injuries during weekends and ...of head injury in ...
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Feline head trauma: a CT analysis of skull fractures and their management in 75 cats
... feline skull fractures, concurrent injuries and management techniques following head trauma... 1,2 Fractures of various bones of the skull are reported following head trauma, with 43.[r] ...
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Comparison of minor head trauma management in the emergency departments of a United States and Italian Children’s hospital
... 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 traumatic ...
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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
... nonpenetrating head or brain injury leading to inpatient evaluation and/or ...or trauma; birth in- jury; developmental delays; sensory deficits; bleeding disorder or severe malnutrition were excluded from ...
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Hydrocephalus in Patients With Head Trauma: A Series of 14 Patients
... with trauma, thus it is necessary to use preventive programs to minimize the occurrence of trauma in this age ...mild head injury, more attention is needed in order to detect hydrocephalus, if any, ...
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Classification and management of mild head trauma
... mild head trauma may have fatal complications that require urgent neurosurgical ...hospitalized head trauma patients have had a mild head trauma, which constitutes one of the ...
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