RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Fifteen-minute consultation: Severe traumatic brain injury in paediatrics JF Archives of disease in childhood - Education & practice edition JO Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health SP 9 OP 17 DO 10.1136/archdischild-2019-318246 VO 106 IS 1 A1 Molloy, Seana A1 Batchelor, Gemma A1 Mallett, Peter A1 Thompson, Andrew A1 Bourke, Thomas A1 Fitzsimons, Andrew A1 Richardson, Julie YR 2021 UL http://ep.bmj.com/content/106/1/9.abstract AB Paediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a non-degenerative, acquired brain insult. Following a blow or penetrating trauma to the head, normal brain function is disrupted. If it occurs during the early stages of development, deficits may not immediately become apparent but unfold and evolve over time. We address the difficulties that arise when treating a child with severe TBI.