[HTML][HTML] Effects of armed conflict on child health and development: a systematic review

A Kadir, S Shenoda, J Goldhagen - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Armed conflicts affect more than one in 10 children globally. While there is a
large literature on mental health, the effects of armed conflict on children's physical health …

[HTML][HTML] Blast injuries in children: a mixed-methods narrative review

JM Hargrave, P Pearce, ER Mayhew, A Bull… - BMJ paediatrics …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods In this mixed-methods review, original papers were screened for data pertaining to
paediatric injuries following blasts. Information on demographics, morbidity and mortality …

Emergency department resuscitation of pediatric trauma patients in Iraq and Afghanistan

SG Schauer, GJ Hill, JF Naylor, MD April… - The American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Military hospital healthcare providers treated children during the recent conflicts
in Afghanistan and Iraq. Compared to adults, pediatric patients present unique challenges …

Prehospital interventions performed on pediatric trauma patients in Iraq and Afghanistan

SG Schauer, MD April, GJ Hill, JF Naylor… - Prehospital …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background: United States (US) and coalition military medical units deployed to
combat zones frequently encounter pediatric trauma patients. Pediatric patients may present …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of humanitarian trauma care by US military facilities during combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq

JM Gurney, V Graf, AM Staudt, JD Trevino… - Annals of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To characterize humanitarian trauma care delivered by US military treatment
facilities (MTFs) in Afghanistan and Iraq during combat operations. Background …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of the age-adjusted shock index for pediatric casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan

CM Cuenca, MA Borgman, MD April, AD Fisher… - Military Medical …, 2020 - Springer
Background Pediatric casualties account for a notable proportion of encounters in the
deployed setting based on the humanitarian medical care mission. Previously published …

Incidence of post-traumatic seizures in children during combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq

CM Cuenca, MA Borgman, BA Dengler, SG Schauer - Injury, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Children represent a significant portion of the patient population treated at
combat support hospitals. There is significant data regarding post injury seizures in adults …

An analysis of intracranial hemorrhage in wartime pediatric casualties

CM Cuenca, EE Clarke, BA Dengler, MA Borgman… - World neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Children make up a significant cohort of patients treated at combat support
hospitals. Where traumatic head injury, including intracranial hemorrhage (ICH), is well …

Predictors of mortality in pediatric urban firearm injuries

KA Feldman, J Tashiro, CJ Allen, EA Perez… - Pediatric surgery …, 2017 - Springer
Background Although firearms account for less than 5% of all pediatric injuries, they have
the highest associated case fatality rate. Methods The registry at a Level-1 trauma center …

Damage control approach and reduced resuscitation of the polytraumatized pediatric patient in the emergency room

AF Figueroa-Uribe, J Hernández-Ramírez… - Revista de la …, 2021 - inicib.urp.edu.pe
Polytrauma in pediatric patients is a frequent event, so its timely approach and management
define its prognosis. Polytrauma is defined as the presence of two or more traumatic injuries …