EXPORT CITATION

Chapter-040 Complications and Sequelae of Head Injuries

BOOK TITLE: Ramamurthi and Tandon’s Textbook of Neurosurgery (3 Volumes)

Author
1. VK Khosla
2. SK Gupta
3. KK Mukherjee
4. R Chhabra
ISBN
9789350250723
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10307_40
Edition
3/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
13
Author Affiliations
1. Postgraduate Institute of Medical, Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
2. Postgraduate Institute of Medical, Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
3. Postgraduate Institute of Medical, Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
4. Postgraduate Institute of Medical, Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
Chapter keywords

Abstract

This chapter has post head injury complications and sequelae are described extensively. Post traumatic amnesia, post traumatic concussion, post head injury neurobehavioral sequelae, post traumatic epilepsy, psychoses, boxing injuries are given in detail with their management, prognosis and outcome. Preventive and prophylactic treatment of post head injury complications are given adequately. 107 references are given for further reading to conclude this chapter.

Related Books

© 2019 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) LTD.   |   All Rights Reserved