title: Prognostic value of brainstem auditory evoked potentials in pediatric patients with traumatic coma.
abstract: This paper studies the auditory evoked potentials of the brainstem (BAEPs) in 30 pediatric patients with serious head trauma admitted to a particular hospital. The results have shown the importance of BAEPs especially in those patients whose prognoses are uncertain.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Children's Hospital G. Salesi, Ancona, Italy.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nataloni
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gentili
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pagni
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Valente
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gentili
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ferretti
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Brozzi
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000293:injuries / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003128:Coma / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005072:Evoked Potentials, Auditory; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis