The impact of social distancing on pediatric neurosurgical emergency referrals during the COVID-19 pandemic: a prospective observational cohort study

Childs Nerv Syst. 2020 Sep;36(9):1821-1823. doi: 10.1007/s00381-020-04783-4. Epub 2020 Jul 3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Observational Study

MeSH terms

  • Accidental Falls / statistics & numerical data
  • Battered Child Syndrome / epidemiology*
  • Betacoronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Central Nervous System Infections / epidemiology
  • Central Nervous System Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cohort Studies
  • Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
  • Craniocerebral Trauma / epidemiology*
  • Emergencies
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydrocephalus / epidemiology
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Intracranial Hemorrhages / epidemiology*
  • Male
  • Neurosurgery*
  • Pandemics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
  • Prospective Studies
  • Referral and Consultation / statistics & numerical data*
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Skull Fractures / epidemiology
  • Spinal Injuries / epidemiology*
  • United Kingdom / epidemiology