Treatment of children with commotio cerebri at paediatric departments in Denmark;Børn med commotio cerebri varetages forskelligt på danske børneafdelinger

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 170, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 1740-1743

  Rønde, Gitte ^a,b   Blichfeldt, Susanne ^a  

^a ROSKILDE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Kennedy Centret   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENMARK; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE;

BRAIN CONCUSSION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INFANT; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 44449084375     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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