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Are boys and girls that different? An analysis of traumatic brain injury in children.
Collins, Niamh C Molcho, Michal Carney, Peter McEvoy, Linda Geoghegan, Lourda Phillips, Jack P Nicholson, Alf J
Collins, Niamh C
Molcho, Michal
Carney, Peter
McEvoy, Linda
Geoghegan, Lourda
Phillips, Jack P
Nicholson, Alf J
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Date
2013-08
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Adolescent
Brain Injuries
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial
Hematoma, Subdural
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Injury Severity Score
Ireland
Male
Northern Ireland
Prospective Studies
Sex Factors
Brain Injuries
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial
Hematoma, Subdural
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Injury Severity Score
Ireland
Male
Northern Ireland
Prospective Studies
Sex Factors
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Abstract
The Phillips Report on traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Ireland found that injury was more frequent in men and that gender differences were present in childhood. This study determined when gender differences emerge and examined the effect of gender on the mechanism of injury, injury type and severity and outcome.
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en
ISSN
1472-0213
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DOI
10.1136/emermed-2011-200496
PMID
22962053