Impact of secondary insults on the outcome of paediatric traumatic brain injury : a retrospective cross sectional study at the Red Cross Children’s Hospital, Cape Town

Includes bibliographical references. === Secondary insults in severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) may worsen outcome; however, these are poorly characterized in children. For example, despite the known association between intracranial pressure (ICP) and poor outcome, there are few large paediatric s...

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Main Author: Mogere, Edwin
Other Authors: Figaji, Anthony
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/13970