Epidemiologic and clinical features of cases applying to Celal Bayar University emergency unit with head trauma;Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi acil birimine başvuran kafa travmali olgularin epidemiyolojik ve klinik özellikleri

Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 146-152

  Mirzai, Hasan ^a,b   Yaǧli, Neslim ^b,c   Tekin, Idil ^b  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Anesteziology ^*

^c Anestezi ve Reanimasyon AD   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fall; Head trauma; Traffic accident

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROSURGERY; SKULL FRACTURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INJURY SCALE; PATHOLOGY; STATISTICS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; TURKEY;

EID: 18044398053     PISSN: 13006738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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