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Anesthesia for the patient with a recently diagnosed concussion: think about the brain! [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2020
Some patients require emergent, urgent, or elective surgery in the time period immediately following diagnosis of concussion. However, changes in brain homeostatic mechanisms following a concussion and concern for secondary brain injury can complicate ...
Mohammed R. Rasouli, Michelle Kavin, Stephen Stache, Michael E. Mahla, Eric S. Schwenk   +4 more
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Glutamate, GABA and glutathione in adults with persistent post-concussive symptoms

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2022
Persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS) are debilitating and endure beyond the usual recovery period after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Altered neurotransmission, impaired energy metabolism and oxidative stress have been examined acutely post ...
Julie M. Joyce, Leah J. Mercier, Mehak Stokoe, Parker L. La, Tiffany Bell, Julia M. Batycky, Chantel T. Debert, Ashley D. Harris   +7 more
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A Case for Mental and Physical Rest in Youth Sports Concussion: It’s Never Too Late

Frontiers in Neurology, 2012
Over the past decade, there has been a considerable increase in research on, and media attention to, sports-related concussion. However, despite accurate diagnosis, effective treatment and management of sports-related concussion have remained a ...
Rosemarie Scolaro Moser, Rosemarie Scolaro Moser, Philip eSchatz, Philip eSchatz, Philip eSchatz   +4 more
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Neurological consequences of traumatic brain injuries in sports. [PDF]

, 2015
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is common in boxing and other contact sports. The long term irreversible and progressive aftermath of TBI in boxers depicted as punch drunk syndrome was described almost a century ago and is now widely referred as chronic ...
Zetterberg, H, Ling, Helen, Zetterberg, Henrik,, Ling, H, Hardy, J, Hardy, John   +5 more
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Cumulative Effects of Prior Concussion and Primary Sport Participation on Brain Morphometry in Collegiate Athletes: A Study From the NCAA–DoD CARE Consortium

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Prior studies have reported long-term differences in brain structure (brain morphometry) as being associated with cumulative concussion and contact sport participation.
Benjamin L. Brett, Benjamin L. Brett, Samuel A. Bobholz, Lezlie Y. España, Daniel L. Huber, Andrew R. Mayer, Andrew R. Mayer, Andrew R. Mayer, Jaroslaw Harezlak, Steven P. Broglio, Thomas W. McAllister, Michael A. McCrea, Michael A. McCrea, Timothy B. Meier, Timothy B. Meier, Timothy B. Meier, CARE Consortium Investigators   +16 more
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Concussions in young adult athletes: No effect on cerebral white matter

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023
IntroductionThe media’s recent focus on possible negative health outcomes following sports- related concussion has increased awareness as well as anxiety among parents and athletes.
Linda J. Hoffman, Rachel E. Mis, Caroline Brough, Servio Ramirez, Dianne Langford, Tania Giovannetti, Ingrid R. Olson   +6 more
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Sports-related brain injury in the general population: An epidemiological study [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives To determine the incidence, nature and severity of all sports-related brain injuries in the general population. Design Population-based epidemiological incidence study.
Feigin, Valery L., Theadom, Alice, Hume, Partia A., Starkey, Nicola J., McPherson, Kathryn, Kahan, Michael, Dowell, Tony   +6 more
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The utility of the Sports Concussion Assessment Tool in hospitalized traumatic brain injury patients [PDF]

, 2018
The Sports Concussion Assessment Tool 3rd version is a sports screening tool that is often used to support return to play decisions following a head injury.
Sykes, E, Arthur, J, McGoldrick, A, Sawhney, A, Seemungal, BM, Saviour, M, Calzolari, E, Sargeant, M   +7 more
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Evaluating the effectiveness of traumatic brain injury state laws among high school athletes

Injury Epidemiology, 2020
Background Traumatic brain injury legislation varies across states. A comprehensive nationwide evaluation of state traumatic brain injury laws is vital given growing populations of high school athletes. This study evaluates the effectiveness of traumatic
Alan T. Arakkal, Anna E. Barón, Molly M. Lamb, Sarah K. Fields, R. Dawn Comstock   +4 more
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Adolescents with a concussion have altered brain network functional connectivity one month following injury when compared to adolescents with orthopedic injuries

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2022
Concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) with increasing prevalence among children and adolescents. Functional connectivity (FC) within and between the default mode network (DMN), central executive network (CEN) and salience network (SN) has ...
Katherine Healey, Zhuo Fang, Andra Smith, Roger Zemek, Andrée-Anne Ledoux   +4 more
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