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

• Main Authors: En-Pei Lee (Author), Lu-Lu Zhao (Author), Shao-Hsuan Hsia (Author), Jung Lee (Author), Oi-Wa Chan (Author), Chia-Ying Lin (Author), Ya-Ting Su (Author), Jainn-Jim Lin (Author), Han-Ping Wu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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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 6 m...