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Establishing, versus Maintaining, Brain Function: A Neuro-computational Model of Cortical Reorganization after Injury to the Immature Brain [PDF]
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society,
17:1030-1038, 2011, 2011 The effect of age at injury on outcome after acquired brain injury (ABI) has been the subject of much debate. Many argue that young brains are relatively tolerant of injury. A contrasting viewpoint due to Hebb argues that greater system integrity may be required for the initial establishment of a function than for preservation of an already-established
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Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 2017 Objective In 2015, the Department of Health in England announced an ambition to reduce ‘brain injuries occurring during or soon after birth’. We describe the development of a pragmatic case definition and present annual incidence rates.
C. Gale +4 more
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Neuregulin-1 attenuates mortality associated with experimental cerebral malaria. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundCerebral Malaria (CM) is a diffuse encephalopathy caused by Plasmodium falciparum infection. Despite availability of antimalarial drugs, CM-associated mortality remains high at approximately 30% and a subset of survivors develop neurological ...
Anderson, Leonard +7 more
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Cell Transplantation, 2013 Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) is a major growth factor in the activation and differentiation of granulocytes. This cytokine has been widely and safely employed in different conditions over many years. In this translational study, G-CSF is
Nazi Derakhshanrad +6 more
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Journal of Neurosurgery, 2016 OBJECT Helmets are used for sports, military, and transportation to protect against impact forces and associated injuries. The common belief among end users is that the helmet protects the whole head, including the brain. However, current consensus among biomechanists and sports neurologists indicates that helmets do not provide significant protection
Frank Conidi, John D Lloyd
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Forensic and clinical diagnosis in shaken baby syndrome , between child abuse and iatrogenic abuse [PDF]
, 2017 “Shaken baby syndrome” in child abuse cases is a challenge for pediatrician and forensic experts, often a diagnosis of exclusion, with overwhelming moral and legal implications.
Apostol, Irina +3 more
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, 2021 The present two volume book "Brain Injury" is distinctive in its presentation and includes a wealth of updated information on many aspects in the field of brain injury.
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The impact of traumatic brain injuries: a global perspective.
NeuroRehabilitation (Reading, MA), 2007 Traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to the World Health Organization, will surpass many diseases as the major cause of death and disability by the year 2020.
A. Hyder +4 more
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Objective and automatic classification of Parkinson disease with Leap Motion controller
BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2018 Background The main objective of this paper is to develop and test the ability of the Leap Motion controller (LMC) to assess the motor dysfunction in patients with Parkinson disease (PwPD) based on the MDS-UPDRSIII exercises.
A. H. Butt +6 more
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