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Acquired Brain Injuries and Intimate Partner Violence: A Situational Analysis of Help Seeking Barriers in Rural Northern New England

open access: yesGlobal Qualitative Nursing Research, 2021
Nurses care for women experiencing non-fatal strangulation and acquired brain injuries whether or not it is disclosed. Situational analysis was used to analyze 23 interviews from Northern New England with survivors, healthcare workers, and violence/legal
Amanda St Ivany   +2 more
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Evaluation and Treatment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: The Role of Neuropsychology

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2017
Awareness of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and persisting post-concussive syndrome (PCS) has increased substantially in the past few decades, with a corresponding increase in research on diagnosis, management, and treatment of patients with mTBI ...
Carolyn Prince, Maya E. Bruhns
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Clinical profile, management, and outcome of pediatric neurotrauma: a multicentric observational study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
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Functional near-infrared spectroscopy imaging of the prefrontal cortex during a naturalistic comedy movie

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
Naturalistic stimulation (i.e., movies and auditory narratives of some minutes’ length) has been a powerful approach to bringing more real-life experiences into laboratory experiments.
Noam Somech   +4 more
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Axin2 as regulatory and therapeutic target in newborn brain injury and remyelination. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Permanent damage to white matter tracts, comprising axons and myelinating oligodendrocytes, is an important component of brain injuries of the newborn that cause cerebral palsy and cognitive disabilities, as well as multiple sclerosis in adults. However,
Baranzini, Sergio E   +11 more
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Traumatic Injury to the Developing Brain: Emerging Relationship to Early Life Stress

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Despite the high incidence of brain injuries in children, we have yet to fully understand the unique vulnerability of a young brain to an injury and key determinants of long-term recovery.
Kaila N. Parker   +7 more
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Traumatic brain injury

open access: yesThe 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 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Transorbital brain injuries [PDF]

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Journal, 2005
A 20 year old man attended the accident and emergency department after an assault with a short bladed knife. He had sustained a stab wound to the right orbit. There was no other significant history. On examination he was alert and orientated with a Glasgow coma scale of 15.
P, Cackett, J, Stebbing
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Efficacy of therapeutic intervention with NanoBEO to manage agitation and pain in patients suffering from severe dementia: a pilot clinical trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundAn estimated 57.4 million people live with dementia worldwide, with the social burden of the disease steadily growing. Despite the approval of lecanemab and ongoing trials, there is still a lack of effective and safe treatments for behavioral ...
Damiana Scuteri   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microglia and Their Promising Role in Ischemic Brain Injuries: An Update

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2020
Ischemic brain injuries are common diseases with high morbidity, disability, and mortality rates, which have significant impacts on human health and life. Microglia are resident cells of the central nervous system (CNS).
Luting Yu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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