Traumatismo craneoencefálico y verificación de la aplicación del protocolo en Hospital Francisco Icaza Bustamante
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2016
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Universidad de Guayaquil. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Escuela de Graduados
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El traumatismo craneoencefálico es una de las principales causa de muerte o
invalides durante la infancia y adolescencia constituyéndose en un problema de salud
pública al generar magnos recursos para diagnosticar, dar tratamiento médico - quirúrgico
y rehabilitación prolongada, según el caso. Objetivo: determinar el número de casos de
traumatismo craneoencefálico presentados en el hospital Dr. Francisco Icaza Bustamante
y verificar la aplicación del protocolo existente en la institución en el año 2015.
Metodología: No experimental, transversal, correlacional de enfoque cuantitativo la
población estudiada fueron los niños entre un día de nacido y catorce años de edad que
asistieron al hospital del niño. Resultados: En el año 2015 fue de 396 pacientes, el grupo
etario más afectado fue 1-4 años, el predominio fue sexo masculino con 54.79%, el tipo
de traumatismo fue caída de su propia altura con 38%, el protocolo se aplicó en el 89%
de todos los casos. Conclusiones: El traumatismo craneoencefálico afecta principalmente
a menores de 5 años, la escala de Glasgow es un excelente medidor del estadío de la
patología, la aplicación del protocolo disminuye complicaciones.
Cranioencephalic trauma is one of the main causes of death or disability during childhood and adolescence, becoming a public health problem by generating great resources to diagnose, provide medical - surgical treatment and prolonged rehabilitation, depending on the case. Objective: to determine the number of cases of head trauma presented at the hospital Dr. Francisco Icaza Bustamante and to verify the application of the existing protocol in the institution in the year 2015. Methodology: Non-experimental, transverse, correlational, quantitative approach the population studied were the Children between one day of birth and fourteen years of age who attended the child's hospital. Results: In the year 2015 was 396 patients, the most affected age group was 1-4 years, the predominance was male sex with 54.79%, the type of trauma was dropped from its own height with 38%, the protocol was applied in 89% of all cases. Conclusions: Cranioencephalic trauma mainly affects children under 5, the Glasgow scale is an excellent measure of the stage of pathology, the application of protocol decreases complications.
Cranioencephalic trauma is one of the main causes of death or disability during childhood and adolescence, becoming a public health problem by generating great resources to diagnose, provide medical - surgical treatment and prolonged rehabilitation, depending on the case. Objective: to determine the number of cases of head trauma presented at the hospital Dr. Francisco Icaza Bustamante and to verify the application of the existing protocol in the institution in the year 2015. Methodology: Non-experimental, transverse, correlational, quantitative approach the population studied were the Children between one day of birth and fourteen years of age who attended the child's hospital. Results: In the year 2015 was 396 patients, the most affected age group was 1-4 years, the predominance was male sex with 54.79%, the type of trauma was dropped from its own height with 38%, the protocol was applied in 89% of all cases. Conclusions: Cranioencephalic trauma mainly affects children under 5, the Glasgow scale is an excellent measure of the stage of pathology, the application of protocol decreases complications.
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Pediatria, Traumatismos craneoencefálicos, Protocolos, Hospital del Niño Francisco de Icaza Bustamante, Cantón Guayaquil, Ecuador