Evaluation of Admission Brain Computed Tomography Findings to Predict the Long-term Outcomes of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury

Abstract

Objective To evaluate the admission brain computed tomography (CT) scan findings in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a low- and middle-income country (LMIC) to predict long-term neurological outcomes.

Keywords

• traumatic brain injury
• computed tomography
• outcome
• developing countries
• lesão cerebral traumática
• tomografia computadorizada
• prognóstico
• países em desenvolvimento