Prevalence and Characteristics of Earthquake-Related Head Injuries: A Systematic Review.

Yutaka IgarashiNarumi MatsumotoTatsuhiko KuboMasahiro YamaguchiRyuta NakaeHidetaka OndaShoji YokoboriYuichi KoidoHiroyuki Yokota

Published in: Disaster medicine and public health preparedness (2021)

Head injuries were found to be a commonly occurring trauma along with extremity injuries. This knowledge is important for determining the demands for neurosurgery and for adequately managing patients, especially in resource-limited conditions.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
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optic nerve
risk factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
trauma patients