Prediction of Clinically Important Traumatic Brain Injury in Pediatric Minor Head Trauma; proposing Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury (PTBI) Prognostic Rule

Prediction of Clinically Important Traumatic Brain Injury in Pediatric Minor Head Trauma; proposing Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury (PTBI) Prognostic Rule

Background: The present study assesses independent predictors of clinically important traumatic brain injury (ciTBI) in order to design a prognostic rule for identification of high risk children with mild head injury. Materials and Methods: In a retrospective cross-sectional study, 3,199 children wi...

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Main Authors: Babak Nakhjavan-Shahraki, Mahmoud Yousefifard, Alireza Oraii, Arash Sarveazad, Mohammad Javad Hajighanbari, Saeed Safari, Alireza Baratloo, Abbas Tafakhori, Mostafa Hosseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Decision support systems
Emergency service
Sensitivity and Specificity
Pediatrics
Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_8017_b05cc49a899fc83222167cdd19374710.pdf

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