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Neuropsychological, functional and behavioural outcome and predictors of outcome in a sample of traumatic brain injury litigants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 147-162).Generally, this study aimed to explore whether financial settlement in litigation influences outcome and recovery from closed head injury in a sample of traumatic brain injured (TBI ...
Gouse, Hetta
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Traumatic brain injury-induced sleep disorders

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2016
Mari Viola-Saltzman, Camelia Musleh Department of Neurology, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, IL, USA Abstract: Sleep disturbances are frequently identified following traumatic brain injury, affecting 30%–70% of persons, and ...
Viola-Saltzman M, Musleh C
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Mild traumatic brain injury during infancy: Executive function and behavioural outcomes 24 months post-injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability for children and young people worldwide. Research has found that children in infancy and early childhood are at the highest risk of sustaining a TBI; and that mild TBI accounts for a
Zareie, Setareh
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Traumatic brain injury and reserve

open access: yes, 2015
The potential role of brain and cognitive reserve in traumatic brain injury (TBI) is reviewed. Brain reserve capacity (BRC) refers to preinjury quantitative measures such as brain size that relate to outcome. Higher BRC implies threshold differences when clinical deficits will become apparent after injury, where those individuals with higher BRC ...
Erin D, Bigler, Yaakov, Stern
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Traumatic brain injuries: a neuropsychological review

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
The best predictor of functional outcome in victims of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a neuropsychological evaluation. An exponential growth of research into TBI has focused on diagnosis and treatment.
Aldrich Chan   +11 more
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Shared neuropathological features of mild traumatic brain injury and anesthesia

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
Mild traumatic brain injuries are highly prevalent and can produce persistent sequelae, creating substantial personal and societal burdens. Recent evidence suggests that anesthesia administration for extracranial surgeries is both common and potentially ...
Annabelle Shanks   +7 more
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Brain Injuries In Iowa 1997-1999: Inpatient Admissions, September 2001 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Under Iowa law, hospitals treating persons with a brain or spinal cord injury which results in a hospital admission, patient transfer, or death must report that injury to the Central Registry for Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries of the Iowa Department ...

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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Childhood: Injury Outcomes, Teacher Perspectives and Educating Educators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Paediatric mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) has the potential to impact on a wide range of developmental functions in childhood. However, the relationship between mTBI and persistent developmental difficulties is controversial, with some suggestion ...
Case, Rosalind Jane Leamy
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ROLE OF TRANSOCULAR ULTRASOUND IN IDENTIFYING RAISED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE AND PREDICTING INTRACRANIAL BLEED IN TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: To know the efficacy of transocular ultrasound (TOU) in identification of elevated intracranial pressure (eICP) and early prediction of intracranial bleed in traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Study Design: Descriptive study.
Muhammad Asim Ghauri   +6 more
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Self-esteem in children after traumatic brain injury : an exploratory study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Children with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) often have difficulties in adjusting to their injury and altered abilities, and may be at risk of low self-esteem and loss of confidence.
Hawley, Carol
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