Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Severe Brain Injury
- VernacularTitle:高压氧治疗重型颅脑损伤的临床研究
- Author:
Yuanyang DENG
;
Haineng HUANG
;
Bang ZHAO
;
Gaolian ZHANG
;
Huadong HUANG
;
Qianying LUO
;
Huangde FU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO), severe brain injury, treatment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2010;16(1):62-63
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
ObjectiveTo explore the effects of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) on severe brain injury. Methods60 patients with severe brain injury were divided into control group and treatment group. They were treated with neurosurgical conventional therapy, and HBO for treatment group in addition. They were assessed with Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) before and after treatment, and Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOS) 3 and 6 months after treatment. ResultsCompared with control group, there is significant improvement in GCS (P<0.05) and GOS (P<0.05) in treatment group. ConclusionHBO has immediate and long-term efficiency on severe brain injury.
