"Head Injuries, Closed" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Traumatic injuries to the cranium where the integrity of the skull is not compromised and no bone fragments or other objects penetrate the skull and DURA MATER. This frequently results in mechanical injury being transmitted to intracranial structures which may produce TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES, hemorrhage, or CRANIAL NERVE INJURIES. (From Rowland, Merritt's Textbook of Neurology, 9th ed, p417)
| Descriptor ID |
D016489
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.900.300.350 C26.915.300.450 C26.974.382
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| Concept/Terms |
Head Injuries, Closed- Head Injuries, Closed
- Injuries, Closed Head
- Head Injury, Nonpenetrating
- Head Injuries, Nonpenetrating
- Nonpenetrating Head Injuries
- Nonpenetrating Head Injury
- Head Trauma, Closed
- Closed Head Trauma
- Closed Head Traumas
- Head Traumas, Closed
- Closed Head Injuries
- Closed Head Injury
- Head Injury, Closed
Head Injury, Blunt- Head Injury, Blunt
- Blunt Head Injuries
- Blunt Head Injury
- Head Injuries, Blunt
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Head Injuries, Closed" by people in Profiles.
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Harrigan MR, Griffin RL, Deveikis JP, Prattipati V, Chimowitz MI, Jansen JO. New ischemic lesions on brain magnetic resonance imaging in patients with blunt traumatic cerebrovascular injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 06; 88(6):796-802.
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Torrence CB, DeCristofaro C, Elliott L. Empowering the primary care provider to optimally manage mild traumatic brain injury. J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 2011 Dec; 23(12):638-47.
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Jackson BF. Orbital trauma, bradycardia, and vomiting: trapdoor fracture and the oculocardiac reflex: a case report. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2010 Feb; 26(2):143-5.
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Stiefel MF, Udoetuk JD, Spiotta AM, Gracias VH, Goldberg A, Maloney-Wilensky E, Bloom S, Le Roux PD. Conventional neurocritical care and cerebral oxygenation after traumatic brain injury. J Neurosurg. 2006 Oct; 105(4):568-75.
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Fakhry SM, Trask AL, Waller MA, Watts DD. Management of brain-injured patients by an evidence-based medicine protocol improves outcomes and decreases hospital charges. J Trauma. 2004 Mar; 56(3):492-9; discussion 499-500.
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Schlosser RJ, Bolger WE. Nasal cerebrospinal fluid leaks. J Otolaryngol. 2002 Aug; 31 Suppl 1:S28-37.
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Shaw GJ, Jauch EC, Zemlan FP. Serum cleaved tau protein levels and clinical outcome in adult patients with closed head injury. Ann Emerg Med. 2002 Mar; 39(3):254-7.
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Adams J, Frumiento C, Shatney-Leach L, Vane DW. Mandatory admission after isolated mild closed head injury in children: is it necessary? J Pediatr Surg. 2001 Jan; 36(1):119-21.