Critical Score of Glasgow Coma Scale for Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 379-387

  Chung, Chia Ying ^a   Chen, Chia Ling ^a   Cheng, Pao Tsai ^a   See, Lai Chu ^b   Tang, Simon Fuk Tan ^a   Wong, Alice May Kuen ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; THORAX INJURY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33646129454     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2005.10.012     Document Type: Article

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