Head injury in children

Pereira, Carlos Umberto; Santos, Vinicius Bravo de Oliveira

Pereira, Carlos Umberto; Santos, Vinicius Bravo de Oliveira.

Pereira, Carlos Umberto; Universidad Federal de Sergipe. Departamento de Medicina. BR
Santos, Vinicius Bravo de Oliveira; s.af

Rev. chil. neurocir ; 14: 64-70, 1999.

Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-302697

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Head trauma in children is an important aspect of the childïs care not only for the pathophysiological differences between head trauma in children and in adults, but also because of the legal aspects related to childïs abuse. The authors review some important points about causes, pathophysiology, first evaluation and treatment of head trauma in children

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Humans; Child; Child, Preschool; Craniocerebral Trauma; Diffuse Axonal Injury; Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Traumatic/etiology; Neurologic Examination; Skull Fractures

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Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Craniocerebral Trauma Type of study: Etiology study Limits: Child / Child, preschool / Humans Language: English Journal: Rev. chil. neurocir Journal subject: Neurosurgery Year: 1999 Type: Article / Congress and conference Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidad Federal de Sergipe/BR

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