Outcome after complicated minor head injury

M Smits, MGM Hunink, DA Van Rijssel… - American journal …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Functional outcome in patients with minor head injury with
neurocranial traumatic findings on CT is largely unknown. We hypothesized that certain CT …

Minor Head Injury: Guidelines for the Use of CT—A Multicenter Validation Study1

M Smits, DWJ Dippel, GG de Haan, HM Dekker… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively and externally validate published national and international
guidelines for the indications of computed tomography (CT) in patients with a minor head …

Predictors of intracranial injury in patients with mild head trauma

P Borczuk - Annals of emergency medicine, 1995 - Elsevier
Study objective: To determine the prevalence of abnormal computed tomography (CT) scans
and define high-risk clinical variables in patients with mild head injury. Design …

[PDF][PDF] Rate of intracranial hemorrhage after minor head injury

PA Bonney, A Briggs, RG Briggs, CA Jarvis, F Attenello… - Cureus, 2020 - cureus.com
Introduction: Computed tomography scans of the head (CTH) are an important component of
the initial patient evaluation after blunt head trauma in select patients. Here we review …

Predictors of positive head CT scan and neurosurgical procedures after minor head trauma

M Kisat, SN Zafar, A Latif, CV Villegas, DT Efron… - Journal of Surgical …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: There continues to be an ongoing debate regarding the utility of head CT
scans in patients with a normal Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) after minor head injury. The …

Defining “therapeutically inconsequential” head computed tomographic findings in patients with blunt head trauma

C Atzema, WR Mower, JR Hoffman, JF Holmes… - Annals of emergency …, 2004 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Many injuries detected by computed tomographic (CT) imaging of blunt
head trauma patients are considered “therapeutically inconsequential.” We estimate the …

Mild traumatic brain injury defined by Glasgow Coma Scale: Is it really mild?

B Joseph, V Pandit, H Aziz, N Kulvatunyou… - Brain injury, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Introduction: Conventionally, a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 13–15 defines
mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). The aim of this study was to identify the factors that predict …

Mild head injury: revisited

SP Thiruppathy, N Muthukumar - Acta neurochirurgica, 2004 - Springer
Objective. 1. To define the incidence of positive CT scans in patients with different grades of
mild head injury (MHI), 2. To identify clinical predictors of positive CT scans, 3. To evaluate …

Indications for brain CT scan in patients with minor head injury

M Saboori, J Ahmadi, Z Farajzadegan - Clinical neurology and …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Minor head injury is the most common type of head injury. Despite of high
incidence and numerous studies performed, there is much controversy about correct …

Moderate head injury: a guide to initial management

SC Stein, SE Ross - Journal of neurosurgery, 1992 - thejns.org
✓ The purpose of this study is to determine the initial treatment of patients who appear to
have sustained moderate head injuries when first evaluated. The authors reviewed the …
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