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Deborah Benzil
Researcher at Westchester Medical Center
Publications - 1
Citations - 408
Deborah Benzil is an academic researcher from Westchester Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Closed head injury & Traumatic brain injury. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 375 citations.
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Traumatic brain injury in the elderly: increased mortality and worse functional outcome at discharge despite lower injury severity.
Mark Susman,Stephen M DiRusso,Thomas Sullivan,Donald A. Risucci,Peter Nealon,Sara Cuff,Adil H. Haider,Deborah Benzil +7 more
TL;DR: Elderly traumatic brain injury patients have a worse mortality and functional outcome than nonelderly patients who present with head injury even though their head injury and overall injuries are seemingly less severe.