Use of modified acute concussion evaluation tools in the emergency department

Pediatrics

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 635-642

  Zuckerbraun, Noel S ^a   Atabaki, Shireen ^b   Collins, Michael W ^c   Thomas, Danny ^e   Gioia, Gerard A ^d  

^a Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine   (United States)

^b Division of Emergency Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^e MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain concussion; Emergency medicine; Mild traumatic brain injury; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CONCUSSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CONTROL; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; URBAN AREA;

BRAIN CONCUSSION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; MILD TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; PEDIATRICS;

ACUTE DISEASE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, NEUROLOGICAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE;

EID: 84898763838     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-2600     Document Type: Article

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