Head Injuries, Closed

Slutna huvudskador

Svensk definition

Icke skallbens- eller hjärnhinnegenomträngande skador, vilka ofta leder till mekanisk påverkan på intrakraniella strukturer som ger upphov till traumatiska hjärnskador, blödningar eller hjärnnervskada.

Engelsk definition

Traumatic injuries to the cranium where the integrity of the skull is not compromised and no bone fragments or other objects penetrate the skull and DURA MATER. This frequently results in mechanical injury being transmitted to intracranial structures which may produce TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES, hemorrhage, or CRANIAL NERVE INJURIES. (From Rowland, Merritt's Textbook of Neurology, 9th ed, p417)

Svenska synonymer

Huvudskador, slutna Trubbiga huvudskador Icke-penetrerande huvudskador

Engelska synonymer

Closed Head Injury Head Injury, Closed Head Injury, Nonpenetrating Head Injuries, Nonpenetrating Nonpenetrating Head Injuries Nonpenetrating Head Injury Head Trauma, Closed Closed Head Trauma Closed Head Traumas Head Traumas, Closed Closed Head Injuries Injuries, Closed Head Head Injury, Blunt Blunt Head Injuries Blunt Head Injury Head Injuries, Blunt