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Table 1

From: Survey of severe head injury treatment in Brazil

Use of corticosteroids

n

%

Always

5

5

Never

47

51

Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage

27

29

HIV

17

18

Depressed skull fractures

3

3

Diffuse axonal lesion

8

9

Brain swelling

8

9

Intracranial pressure > 20 mmHg

2

2

Other reasons

6

6

Intracranial hypertension control

13

14

Use of corticosteroids (total)

46

49