Imaging plays an essential role in identifying intracranial injury in patients with traumatic
brain injury (TBI). The goals of imaging include (1) detecting injuries that may require …

Importance In recent years, there has been an exponential increase in the research guiding
pediatric mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) clinical management, in large part because of …

Importance Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, in children is a rapidly growing
public health concern because epidemiologic data indicate a marked increase in the …

Importance Approximately one-third of children experiencing acute concussion experience
ongoing somatic, cognitive, and psychological or behavioral symptoms, referred to as …

Objective To assess the cancer risk in children and adolescents following exposure to low
dose ionising radiation from diagnostic computed tomography (CT) scans. Design …

Background Clinical decision rules can help to determine the need for CT imaging in
children with head injuries. We aimed to validate three clinical decision rules (PECARN …

This fully updated edition of Developmental Neuropsychology: A Clinical Approach
addresses key issues in child neuropsychology with a unique emphasis on evidence …

Sport-related concussion is a “hot topic” in the media and in medicine. It is a common injury
that is likely underreported by pediatric and adolescent athletes. Football has the highest …

Background: Evidence regarding longer-term psychiatric, psychological, and behavioural
outcomes (for example, anxiety, mood disorders, depression, and attention disorders) …

Biomarkers such as calcium channel binding protein S100 subunit beta (S100B), glial
fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), ubiquitin c-terminal hydrolase L1 (UCH-L1) and neuron …