ReviewChild's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery2023
An update on pediatric traumatic brain injury.
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- Pediatric Head Gunshot Wounds, Clinical, Radiological, and Laboratory Findings: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 4012 Patients.Neurocritical care · 2025Pooled it
- Bilateral decompressive craniectomy as a damage control strategy for a preschooler multilobar bihemispheric firearm injury: a case report and systematic review.Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery · 2024Pooled it
- Clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes of polytraumatized children: a retrospective cohort study.International journal of emergency medicine · 2026Article
- Traumatic intraventricular haemorrhages: clinical indicators determining morbidity and mortality in paediatric patients.European journal of pediatrics · 2026Article
- Dynamic monitoring of LC3 and GPX4 in children with severe craniocerebral injury during perioperative period and its relationship with prognosis.Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery · 2026Article
- Performance and accuracy of blood glucose and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio as predictors of mortality in children and adolescents with traumatic brain injury.Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery · 2026Article
- Reprogramming brain-resident macrophages: from disease drivers to therapeutic allies in neurological disorders.Frontiers in cellular neuroscience · 2026Review
- Organizational management of moderate and severe paediatric traumatic brain injury: results from a European survey.Brain & spine · 2026Article
- Paediatric traumatic brain injury: clinical presentation, treatment approaches, management strategies, and outcomes. Insights from the CENTER-TBI study.Journal of anesthesia, analgesia and critical care · 2025Article
- Intracranial pressure trajectories and functional outcomes in pediatric intracranial hemorrhage: a group-based trajectory modeling analysis.European journal of pediatrics · 2025Article
- Childhood penetrating intracranial injury by non-metallic objects: a case report of three pediatric cases.Translational pediatrics · 2025Article
- Computed Tomography Findings of Children Under 3 Years of Age with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and No Neurological Focal Signs.Journal of clinical medicine · 2025Article
- Clinical profile, management, and outcome of pediatric neurotrauma: a multicentric observational study.Journal of trauma and injury · 2025Article
- Effects of combined atorvastatin calcium and hyperbaric oxygen therapy on postoperative recovery in patients with traumatic brain injury.American journal of translational research · 2025Article
- Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients in a Tertiary Regional Trauma Center in the Philippines.Neurotrauma reports · 2025Article
- Evaluation of monitoring critical ill children with traumatic brain injury.Journal of critical care medicine (Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie din Targu-Mures) · 2025Article
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- Variables included in cerebral palsy registries globally: A scoping review.Developmental medicine and child neurology · 2024Article
- Spectrum of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Acute Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury - A Pictorial Essay.Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare · 2024Review
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Abstract
introductionTraumatic brain injury (TBI) remains the commonest neurological and neurosurgical cause of death and survivor disability among children and young adults. This review summarizes some of the important recent publications that have added to our understanding of the condition and advanced clinical practice.
methodsTargeted review of the literature on various aspects of paediatric TBI over the last 5 years.
resultsRecent literature has provided new insights into the burden of paediatric TBI and patient outcome across geographical divides and the severity spectrum. Although CT scans remain a standard, rapid sequence MRI without sedation has been increasingly used in the frontline. Advanced MRI sequences are also being used to better understand pathology and to improve prognostication. Various initiatives in paediatric and adult TBI have contributed regionally and internationally to harmonising research efforts in mild and severe TBI. Emerging data on advanced brain monitoring from paediatric studies and extrapolated from adult studies continues to slowly advance our understanding of its role. There has been growing interest in non-invasive monitoring, although the clinical applications remain somewhat unclear. Contributions of the first large scale comparative effectiveness trial have advanced knowledge, especially for the use of hyperosmolar therapies and cerebrospinal fluid drainage in severe paediatric TBI. Finally, the growth of large and even global networks is a welcome development that addresses the limitations of small sample size and generalizability typical of single-centre studies.
conclusionPublications in recent years have contributed iteratively to progress in understanding paediatric TBI and how best to manage patients.
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