Features | Number (n) | Percentages |
Number of patients | 46 |
|
Gender Male Female Male: female ratio |
43 03
|
93.48 06.52 14.33: 1 |
Mode of injury Road traffic accident Assaults Fall |
32 12 02 |
69.56 26.09 04.35 |
Clinical presentations Altered sensorium Headache/vomiting Initial LOC Lucid interval Neurodeficit Pyramidal signs Mydriasis (unilateral; bilateral) Sympathetic storming Scalp wound Associated extra cranial injuries |
32 30 36 30 16 10 08 (5; 3) 16 23 05 |
69.56 65.21 78.26 65.21 34.78 21.74 17.39 (10.87, 06.52) 34.78 50.00 10.87 |
GCS scores at admission GCS 14 - 15 GCS 9 - 13 GCS ≤ 8 Further neurological deterioration |
12 24 10 36 |
26.08 52.17 21.74 78.26 |
CT findings Mass effect (midline shift) Associated craniocerebral injury Skull fracture Calvaria Depressed Skull base Subfalcine herniation |
45 45 34 28 12 06 18 |
97.82 97.82 73.91 60.86 26.08 13.04 40.00 |
Mortality | 06 | 13.04 |