Cutaneous impact location predicts intracranial injury among the elderly population with traumatic brain injury

M Sedlák, A Wazir, A Dima, J Gazda… - Open Access …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common trauma-related
diagnoses among the elderly population treated in emergency departments (ED) …

Cutaneous impact location: a new tool to predict intracranial lesion among the elderly with mild traumatic brain injury?

X Dubucs, F Balen, E Schmidt, M Houles… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Mild traumatic brain injury is the leading cause of arrivals to emergency
department due to trauma in the 65-year-old population and over. Recent studies conducted …

Validation of the cutaneous impact location to predict intracranial lesion among elderly admitted to the Emergency Department after a ground-level fall

X Dubucs, L Lecuyer, F Balen, CHH Cerfon, M Emond… - Injury, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction In the Emergency Departments, almost one out of two head CT scans
are carried out for traumatic brain injuries among elderly victims of ground level-falls …

[HTML][HTML] Traumatic brain injury in older adults presenting to the emergency department: epidemiology, outcomes and risk factors predicting the prognosis

F Heydari, M Golban, S Majidinejad - Advanced journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: The present study was conducted to investigate the epidemiology of TBI and the
factors affecting intracranial lesions and patient outcomes in older adults. Method: The …

Older patients with traumatic brain injury present with a higher GCS score than younger patients for a given severity of injury

A Kehoe, JE Smith, O Bouamra, A Edwards… - Emergency medicine …, 2016 - emj.bmj.com
Introduction Recent evidence suggests that presenting GCS may be higher in older rather
than younger patients for an equivalent anatomical severity of traumatic brain injury (TBI) …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for clinically important traumatic brain injury in minor head injury in older people

M Uchiyama, K Mori, T Abe, S Imaki - The American Journal of Emergency …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and objectives The incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in older individuals
is increasing with an increase in the older population. For older people, the required medical …

Head injury in older adults presenting to the ambulance service: who do we convey to the emergency department, and what clinical variables are associated with an …

JW Barrett, J Williams, SS Skene, JE Griggs… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Objective Most older adults with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) reach the emergency
department via the ambulance service. Older adults, often with mild TBI symptoms, risk …

Arterial injuries after penetrating brain injury in civilians: risk factors on admission head computed tomography

UK Bodanapally, N Saksobhavivat… - Journal of …, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT The object of this study was to determine the specific CT findings of the injury
profile in penetrating brain injury (PBI) that are risk factors related to intracranial arterial …

Head trauma patients presented to emergency department; an epidemiologic study

A Forouzan, K Masoumi, H Motamed… - Iranian journal of …, 2015 - safetylit.org
INTRODUCTION: Traumatic brain injuries are among the most important causes of mortality
and disability. Since there is a lot of controversy regarding discharge of head trauma …

An epidemiologic study of traumatic brain injury in children, middle-aged patients, and elderly presenting to the emergency department

F Heydari, B Masoumi, A Abootalebi… - Archives of Trauma …, 2023 - archtrauma.kaums.ac.ir
Background and Objectives: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the major health and
socioeconomic problems in the world. How clinicopathological features of TBI differ by age …