Quality of life and neuropsychological changes in mild head trauma. Late analysis and correlation with S100B protein and cranial CT scan performed at hospital admission.

摘要: Summary Introduction: mild head trauma (MHT) is defined as a transient neurological deficit after with history of impairment or loss consciousness lasting less than 15 min and/or posttraumatic amnesia, and Glasgow Coma Scale between 13 15 on hospital admission. We evaluated 50 MHT patients 18 months the trauma, addressing signs symptoms post-concussion syndrome, quality life presence anxiety depression. correlate those findings S100B protein levels cranial CT scan performed at admission trauma. Method: were asked to fill out questionnaires assess (SF36), depression (HADS), syndrome. For control group, we patient's household members, who had no any type, answer same for comparison. Results: total index was 58.16 (±5), lower 73.47 (±4) presented by group. Twenty (55.2%) four (11.1%) controls depressed. Seventeen (47.2%) anxiety, whereas only eight (22.2%) considered anxious. Victims complained more frequently balance, dry mouth, pain in arms, memory dizziness their respective (p