Long-term outcome in patients with mild traumatic brain injury: A prospective observational study

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 120-127

  Zumstein, Matthias A ^a   Moser, Mario ^a   Mottini, Matthias ^a   Ott, Sebastian R ^a   Sadowski Cron, Charlotte ^a   Radanov, Bogdan P ^a   Zimmermann, Heinz ^a   Exadaktylos, Aristomenis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Beltz score; Intracranial injury; Long term outcome; Mild traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COGNITION; EXHAUSTION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVAL RATE; SWITZERLAND; TIME FACTORS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960383861     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181f2d670     Document Type: Review

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