Title: A Comprehensive Study and Creation of Profile of Trauma Patients Admitted in ICU of a Tertiary Care Hospital in India
Authors: Dr Mohammad Mojahid Anwar, Dr Munawwar Husain, Dr Syed Moied Ahmad, Dr Jawed Ahmad Usmani
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v4i4.08
A comprehensive study was conducted on trauma patients admitted in ICU of a leading tertiary hospital. The study was based on evaluation of head injury taking care of studying epidemiological aspect also. In a total case of patients (N=149) 130 (87.25%) sustained head injury. Tools of analysis was primarily CT scan, diagnosis thus made revealed cranio cerebral injury 95 (63.76%). Detailed analysis revealed the following acute SDH (8.46%), EDH (7.69%), Contusion (29.23%), Brain edema (26.92%), #skull (27.69%), SAH (6.15%), ICH (15.38%), Pneumo cephalus (5.39%), Granulomatous lesion (2.31%), diffuse axonal injury (3.84%), foreign body (1.54%). Detailed discussion about this manifestation is discussed in this research paper. Keywords: neuro trauma, intensive care unit, SDH, brain injury, skull trauma, medical emergency, surgical emergencyAbstract