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Head injury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Head injury refers to trauma to the head. This may or may not include injury to the brain. However, the terms traumatic brain injury and head injury are often used interchangeably in the medical ...
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Head injuries fall into two categories: external and internal. Learn more about both kinds, how to prevent them, and what to do if your child is injured. ... KidsHealth > Parents > First Aid & Safety > Emergencies: What to Do > Head Injuries...
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Abusive head trauma (AHT) is the leading cause of death in child abuse cases in the United States. AHT results from injuries caused by someone vigorously shaking an infant. ... KidsHealth > Parents > Medical Problems > Brain & Nervous System > Abusive Head Trauma (Shaken Baby Syndrome)
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A head injury is any trauma that leads to injury of the scalp, skull, or brain. The injuries can range from a minor bump on the skull to serious brain injury. ... Brain injury; Head trauma; Concussion...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000028.htm
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Head Trauma: First Aid(Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) ... Abusive Head Trauma (Shaken Baby Syndrome)(Nemours Foundation) ... Also called: Acquired brain injury, Head injury, Head trauma, TBI...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/traumaticbraininjury.html
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Basilar skull fracture: A fracture of the bones that form the base (floor) of the skull and results from severe blunt head trauma of significant force. A basilar skull fracture commonly connects to the sinus cavities.
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www.emedicinehealth.com/head_injury/article_em.htm
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