RT Book, Section
A1 Wright, David W.
A1 Merck, Lisa H.
A2 Tintinalli, Judith E.
A2 Ma, O. John
A2 Yealy, Donald M.
A2 Meckler, Garth D.
A2 Stapczynski, J. Stephan
A2 Cline, David M.
A2 Thomas, Stephen H.
SR Print(0)
ID 1167027963
T1 Head Trauma
T2 Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 9e
YR 2020
FD 2020
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260019933
LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1167027963
RD 2024/04/18
AB Traumatic  brain  injury  (TBI)  is  defined  as  brain  function  impairment  that  results  from  external  force.1  Clinical  manifestations  represent  a  broad  constellation  of  symptoms  from  brief  confusion  to  coma,  severe  disability,  and/or  death.  The  underlying  pathology  ranges  from  temporary  shifts  in  cellular  ionic  concentrations  to  permanent  structural  damage.