Coma is a relatively common condition in the pediatric intensive care unit. Although the principles of diagnosis and management are basically the same for both children and adults, there are some ...

We explored the relationship between tympanic membrane displacement (TMD) measurements, a tool to monitor intracranial pressure noninvasively, and clinical features and death in children with acute ...

A coma can result from complications of conditions such as diabetes or an infection, or from a traumatic incident involving a blow to the head or a lack of oxygen. Doctors sometime induce a coma to ...

Children are different from adults in many aspects, not just in their sizes, and perhaps these differences can be most perceived when CNS functions are assessed. The management and prognosis of ...