Clinical Significance of Nadir Hemoglobin in Predicting Neurologic Outcome in Infants With Abused Head Trauma

Clinical Significance of Nadir Hemoglobin in Predicting Neurologic Outcome in Infants With Abused Head Trauma

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality and is categorized as abusive head trauma (AHT) and accidental head injury. A retrospective chart review of 124 children aged <1 year diagnosed with TBI were analyzed. Outcomes were evaluated at discharge and...

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Main Authors: En-Pei Lee, Lu-Lu Zhao, Shao-Hsuan Hsia, Jung Lee, Oi-Wa Chan, Chia-Ying Lin, Ya-Ting Su, Jainn-Jim Lin, Han-Ping Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
brain injury
trauma
intracranial hemorrhage
nadir
hemoglobin
infant
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00140/full

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