Open AccessEpidemiology, clinical characteristics and outcomes of traumatic brain injury: Evidences from integrated level 1 trauma center in India
Author(s) -
Vineet Kumar Kamal,
Deepak Agrawal,
Ravindra Mohan Pandey
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of neurosciences in rural practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 0976-3147
pISSN - 0976-3155
DOI - 10.4103/0976-3147.188637
Subject(s) - medicine , traumatic brain injury , glasgow coma scale , epidemiology , trauma center , glasgow outcome scale , intensive care unit , craniotomy , injury severity score , indian subcontinent , emergency medicine , pediatrics , injury prevention , emergency department , poison control , retrospective cohort study , surgery , intensive care medicine , psychiatry , ancient history , history
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of mortality, morbidity, disability, and socioeconomic losses in the Indian subcontinent. However, for policymaking and research, there is a lack of reliable and larger data in our settings.