The surgical outcome of traumatic extra-axial hematomas causing brain herniation in children

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 215-222

  Gürer, Bora ^a   Kertmen, Hayri ^b   Yilmaz, Erdal R ^b   Sekerci, Zeki ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^b DISKAPI YILDIRIM BEYAZIT TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain herniation; Children; Epidural hematoma; Intracranial pressure; Outcome; Subdural hematoma

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL; PHENYTOIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASAL CISTERN; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN HERNIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FALLING; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN EDEMA; COMPLICATION; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN EDEMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84927968119     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: 14230305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000363193     Document Type: Article

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