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High-Performance Bioinstrumentation for Real-Time Neuroelectrochemical Traumatic Brain Injury Monitoring [PDF]

, 2016
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been identified as an important cause of death and severe disability in all age groups and particularly in children and young adults.
Boutelle, M, Drakakis, EM, Gowers, S, Leong, C, Papadimitriou, K, Rogers, M, Wang, C   +6 more
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Children's brain injury : a postal follow-up of 525 children from one health region in the UK [PDF]

, 2002
Primary objectives: to follow-up a population of children admitted to one Hospital Trust with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and compare outcomes following mild TBI with outcomes following moderate or severe TBI.
Hawley, Carol, Long, Julie, Magnay, Andrew R., Ward, Anthony B.   +3 more
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SAME-LEVEL FALLS IN OLDER ADULTS: FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD INJURIES

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2018
Objective: to identify factors associated with the occurrence of traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries among older adults who suffered a same-level fall.
Josy Anne Silva, Gustavo Henrique Marques Moreno, Liliana Yukie Hayakawa, Kelly Cristina Inoue, Roberto Kenji Nakamura Cuman   +4 more
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Management of Spasticity After Traumatic Brain Injury in Children

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Traumatic brain injury is a common cause of disability worldwide. In fact, trauma is the second most common cause of death and disability, still today. Traumatic brain injury affects nearly 475 000 children in the United States alone.
Johannes M. N. Enslin, Johannes M. N. Enslin, Ursula K. Rohlwink, Ursula K. Rohlwink, Ursula K. Rohlwink, Anthony Figaji, Anthony Figaji   +6 more
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Activities and participation of children and adolescents after mild traumatic brain injury and the effectiveness of an early intervention (Brains Ahead!): Study protocol for a cohort study with a nested randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Approximately 20% of children and adolescents who have sustained mild traumatic brain injuries ...
Catsman-Berrevoets, C.E. (Coriene), Kloet, A.J. (Arend) de, Lambregts, S.A.M. (Suzanne), Port, I.G.L. (I. G L) van de, Renaud, M.I. (M.Irene), van Heugten, C.M. (Caroline M.)   +5 more
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Neurogenic Fever after Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Qualitative Systematic Review. [PDF]

, 2016
STUDY DESIGN: Systematic review. OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence, pathogenesis, and clinical outcomes related to neurogenic fevers following traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI).
Oleson, Christina V., Savage, Katherine E., Schroeder, Gregory D., Sidhu, Gursukhman S, Vaccaro, Alex R.   +4 more
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Traumatic brain injury: Correlation of general patient condition, vital parameters and management at the admission to the intensive care unit, with final outcome (traumatic brain injury) [PDF]

Serbian Journal of Anesthesia and Intensive Therapy, 2017
Introduction: Traumatic brain injuries are injuries of central nervous system that may be associated with poor outcome. Mortality in patients with severe brain trauma may be as high as 30-50%.
Vukadinović Antonija, Stamenković Dušica, Nešković Vojislava   +2 more
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C-reactive protein to albumin ratio and Glasgow Coma Scale score as the predictors for weaning outcomes in traumatic brain injury

Annals of Medicine
Objective To identify the prognostic value of C-reactive protein to albumin ratio (CRP/ALB, CAR) and Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score in the weaning outcomes of mechanical ventilation (MV) in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI).Methods Medical ...
Jiaxuan Zeng, Jiazhuo Liu, Yin Lu, Jiahui Fu, Dong Han, Jiali Chen, Zhimin Zou, Qin Li, Kun Zhang, Hongping Tan, Wenzhong Yu, Xiucai Wei, Zhengtao Gu, Li Li   +13 more
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Clinical profile, management, and outcome of pediatric neurotrauma: a multicentric observational study [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury
Purpose Pediatric neurotrauma (pNT) includes pediatric traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury. The incidence and distribution of pNT by age and sex remain understudied, with several gaps in both epidemiological and clinical data.
Sanat Kumar Khanna, Anil Kumar, Anand Kumar Katiyar, Kundan Mishra   +3 more
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Traumatic brain injury

The Lancet, 2000
The decrease in mortality and improved outcome for patients with severe traumatic brain injury over the past 25 years can be attributed to the approach of "squeezing oxygenated blood through a swollen brain". Quantification of cerebral perfusion by monitoring of intracranial pressure and treatment of cerebral hypoperfusion decrease secondary injury ...
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