THE STUDY OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AND ITS OUTCOME IN GOVERNMENT GENERAL HOSPITAL, GUNTUR

Autor: Thokala Sivaiah, Madhavi K N, Polaiah K P
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences. :1435-1439
ISSN: 2278-4802
2278-4748
DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2015/202
Popis: BACKGROUND: The incidence of traumatic brain injury is increasing day by day and it is the major cause of morbidity & mortality in our country. So we have to study in detail about this kind of morbidity, mortality in the study group. OBJECTIVES: (1) To study traumatic brain injury in age and sex wise distribution. (2) To know the nature of the injury (3) To know the modified Glasgow coma scale score analysis in TBI. (4) To know the Traumatic Brain Injury patients out come by grading in Glasgow outcome scale. STUDY DESIGN: It is an observational study. STUDY AREA: Department of Anaesthesiology, Govt. General Hospital, Guntur. STUDY SUBJECT: Patients admitted in Govt. General Hospital for treatment. SAMPLE SIZE: 100 Traumatic Brain Injury Patients. STUDY PERIOD: July 2012 to April 2014. RESULTS: among 100 Traumatic Brain Injury patients, majority age was noted 36-45 years, male to female ration shows 7:3, Nature of Injury road traffic accidents were most common (61 patients), In our study 58 patients shows GCS 8-12, 42 patients shows
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