The risk of intracranial complications in pediatric head injury - Results of multivariate analysis

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 27-29

  Chan, Kwan Hon ^a   Yue, Chung P ^a   Mann, Kiral S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Head injury; Intracranial hematoma; Pediatric trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILDHOOD INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; RISK FACTOR; SKULL FRACTURE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SKULL FRACTURES; VOMITING;

EID: 0025099530     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00262262     Document Type: Article

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