Traumatic brain injury in children

  • Marc Coughlan University of Cape Town
  • Graham Fieggen University of Cape Town
Keywords: traumatic brain injury, non-accidental injury, intracranial pressure

Abstract

Trauma remains a leading cause of death and disability among South African children; major trauma often involves the central nervous system (CNS) and this impacts greatly on morbidity and mortality.

Author Biography

Marc Coughlan, University of Cape Town
MBChB (Cape)
Section
CPD