Pediatric head injury

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 503-512

  Tulipan, Noel ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral edema; Cerebral hemorrhage; Computerized tomography; Head injuries; Hyperventilation; Intracranial pressure

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; MANNITOL; THIOPENTAL;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BRAIN EDEMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISABILITY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SPINE INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031812788     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02730881     Document Type: Conference Paper

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