Glasgow Coma Scale and Outcomes after Structural Traumatic Head Injury in Early Childhood

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Glasgow Coma Scale and Outcomes after Structural Traumatic Head Injury in Early Childhood

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ObjectiveTo assess the association of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) with radiological evidence of head injury (the Abbreviated Injury Scale for the head region, AIS-HR) in young children hospitalized with traumatic head injury (THI), and the predictive value of GCS and AIS-HR scores for long-term impairment.MethodsOur study involved a 10-year retrospective review of a database encompassing all patients admitted to Starship Children’s Hospital (Auckland, New Zealand, 2000–2010) with THI. Result...

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02 Dec, 2013

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Natasha L. Heather / José G. B. Derraik / John Beca / Paul L. Hofman / Rangi Dansey / James Hamill / Wayne S. Cutfield

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Structural Traumatic Head Injury / GCS scores / THI / radiological injury / Abbreviated Injury Scale / Glasgow Coma Scale / head injury / ConclusionSevere GCS scores / Biochemistry / Medicine / Neuroscience / Pharmacology / Biotechnology / Developmental Biology / Science Policy / Mental Health / Infectious Diseases / Virology

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