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Traumatic Brain Injury in Children
Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1993Head trauma is a common occurrence in childhood, and the spectrum of its consequences is broad. Depending on the severity, type, and location of the injury, outcome may range from complete recovery in children with mild injuries to severe disability in children with more serious injuries. Potential deficits are multiple and include motor, communicative,
L J, Michaud, A C, Duhaime, M L, Batshaw
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Neurologic Clinics
Advances in trauma care have allowed persons with traumatic brain injury to survive at increasingly greater rates. However, they commonly go on to experience complex symptoms including changes in cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning that together limit functioning and quality of life.
Thomas F, Bergquist +2 more
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Advances in trauma care have allowed persons with traumatic brain injury to survive at increasingly greater rates. However, they commonly go on to experience complex symptoms including changes in cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning that together limit functioning and quality of life.
Thomas F, Bergquist +2 more
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Coagulopathy in Traumatic Brain Injury
Neurocritical Care, 2004Abnormalities in blood coagulation, although quite common after traumatic brain injury (TBI), are of unknown significance. The authors review the clinical and pathophysiological features of this phenomenon and emphasize its origin in disseminated intravascular coagulation.
Sherman C, Stein, Douglas H, Smith
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Traumatic brain injury in children
Praxis, 2012The general practitioner has an important role in the acute management and during the rehabilitation process of children after a traumatic head injury. Latest research shows that sequelae may occur even after a mild head injury without loss of consciousness.
B, Goeggel Simonetti +3 more
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Pain and traumatic brain injury
Acute Pain, 2007For the patient who has sustained traumatic brain injury (TBI), understanding the problem and listening to and believing the patient are prerequisites to treating pain. Because the information provided may be limited, communication skills problematic, and consistency variable, the challenge of treating individuals with TBI and pain can be daunting ...
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2016
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) results in short and long-term mental health syndromes that can affect patients for years after injury. The mental health disorders associated with moderate to severe brain trauma have been well established, but emerging evidence clearly suggests that even mild injuries can lead to transient and/or permanent disabilities in
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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) results in short and long-term mental health syndromes that can affect patients for years after injury. The mental health disorders associated with moderate to severe brain trauma have been well established, but emerging evidence clearly suggests that even mild injuries can lead to transient and/or permanent disabilities in
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Sleep and Traumatic Brain Injury
Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2016Post-traumatic sleep-wake disturbances are frequent and often chronic complications after traumatic brain injury. The most prevalent sleep-wake disturbances are insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, and pleiosomnia, (i.e., increased sleep need).
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Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine: A Journal of Translational and Personalized Medicine, 2009
AbstractMild traumatic brain injury accounts for 1% to 2% of emergency department visits in the United States. Up to 15% of these patients will have an acute intracranial lesion identified on head computed tomography; less than 1% of mild traumatic brain injuries will require neurosurgical intervention.
John J, Bruns, Andy S, Jagoda
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AbstractMild traumatic brain injury accounts for 1% to 2% of emergency department visits in the United States. Up to 15% of these patients will have an acute intracranial lesion identified on head computed tomography; less than 1% of mild traumatic brain injuries will require neurosurgical intervention.
John J, Bruns, Andy S, Jagoda
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Neuroprotection in traumatic brain injury
Drug Discovery Today, 2008The management of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is challenging and there is a need for neuroprotective therapies. A better understanding of the pathomechanism of TBI, particularly of the evolution of secondary damage, is providing targets for new approaches and selected ones in clinical development are described.
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Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 2005
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as "a blow or jolt to the head ...which can disrupt the function of the brain" (CDC. Traumatic brain injury [TBI]: Topic Home. 2004 [http://www.cdc.gov]). TBI changes the lives of approximately 2 million persons each year in the United States.
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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as "a blow or jolt to the head ...which can disrupt the function of the brain" (CDC. Traumatic brain injury [TBI]: Topic Home. 2004 [http://www.cdc.gov]). TBI changes the lives of approximately 2 million persons each year in the United States.
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