Tuesday 23 June 2015

References Dr K doesn’t like to refer to and the Crown removed from Topix

CW Christian, AA Taylor, Hertle RW et al: Retinal hemorrhages caused by accidental household trauma. J Paed. 1999; 135:127. Retinal hemorrhages caused by accidental mechanisms are usually ipsilateral to intracranial hemorrhage, often unilateral. Seelig, JM, Becker DP and Miller JD. Traumatic acute subdural hematoma: major mortality reduction in comatose patients treated within four hours 1981. N Eng J Med; 304: 1511. Mortality is significantly decreased when surgical evacuation of hematoma is accomplished within four hours of injury. Yue in 1982 got similar results. Research by Ommaya, Goldsmith and Thibault 2002 British journal of neurosurgery, found that layering type SDH’s have the highest tendency to rebleed.

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