Factors associated with intracranial hypertension in children and teenagers who suffered severe head injuries

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-79

  Guerra, Sérgio Diniz ^a,b   Andrade Carvalho, Luis Fernando ^a,b   Affonseca, Carolina Araújo ^a,b   Ferreira, Alexandre Rodrigues ^a   Machado Freire, Heliane Brant ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FUNDAÇÃO HOSPITALAR DO ESTADO DE MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Intracranial hypertension; Pediatric brain injury; Pediatric head injuries; Pediatric traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PEDIATRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 77649197702     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/JPED.1960     Document Type: Article

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