Head Injuries, Penetrating
"Head Injuries, Penetrating" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Head injuries which feature compromise of the skull and dura mater. These may result from gunshot wounds (WOUNDS, GUNSHOT), stab wounds (WOUNDS, STAB), and other forms of trauma.
| Descriptor ID |
D020197
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.900.300.675 C26.915.300.475 C26.986.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Head Injuries, Penetrating- Head Injuries, Penetrating
- Injuries, Penetrating Head
- Injury, Penetrating Head
- Penetrating Head Injuries
- Penetrating Head Injury
- Head Trauma, Penetrating
- Head Traumas, Penetrating
- Penetrating Head Trauma
- Penetrating Head Traumas
- Trauma, Penetrating Head
- Traumas, Penetrating Head
- Head Injury, Penetrating
- Cranial Trauma, Penetrating
- Cranial Traumas, Penetrating
- Penetrating Cranial Trauma
- Penetrating Cranial Traumas
- Trauma, Penetrating Cranial
- Traumas, Penetrating Cranial
- Craniocerebral Trauma, Penetrating
- Craniocerebral Traumas, Penetrating
- Penetrating Craniocerebral Trauma
- Penetrating Craniocerebral Traumas
- Trauma, Penetrating Craniocerebral
- Traumas, Penetrating Craniocerebral
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Head Injuries, Penetrating" by people in Profiles.
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A review of penetrating brain trauma: epidemiology, pathophysiology, imaging assessment, complications, and treatment. Emerg Radiol. 2017 Jun; 24(3):301-309.