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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious health issue in the United States, killing 100,000 people a year and serving as a source of long-term disability for many more. It is the leading cause of death in patients under the age of 45 years. Successful management of TBI requires first an appreciation that a significant part of the neuronal injury ...
Kama, Guluma, Brian, Zink
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Traumatic Brain Injury: Contemporary Challenges and the Path to Progress [PDF]
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, and its incidence is increasing [...]
Hansen Deng +3 more
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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
John, Lloyd, Frank, Conidi
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Traumatic Brain Injury in Different Age Groups
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a global health burden [...
Abhijit Vijay Lele, Lele, Abhijit Vijay
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Age Moderates the Effect of Injury Severity on Functional Trajectories in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Study Using the NIDILRR Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems National Dataset. [PDF]
Age is a risk factor for a host of poor outcomes following traumatic brain injury (TBI), with some evidence suggesting that age is also a source of excess disability. We tested the extent to which age moderates the effect of injury severity on functional
Moriarty, Helene J +15 more
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White matter damage and cognitive impairment after traumatic brain injury [PDF]
White matter disruption is an important determinant of cognitive impairment after brain injury, but conventional neuroimaging underestimates its extent.
Powell, Jane Hilary +33 more
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Astrocytes and Brain Injury [PDF]
Astrocytes are the most numerous cell type in the central nervous system. They provide structural, trophic, and metabolic support to neurons and modulate synaptic activity. Accordingly, impairment in these astrocyte functions during brain ischemia and other insults can critically influence neuron survival.
Yongmei, Chen, Raymond A, Swanson
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Objective To analyze the influencing factors for tracheostomy decannulation in patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness. Methods Clinical data of 59 cases with prolonged disorders of consciousness and having undergone tracheotomy in Guangdong ...
HE Yanbin +4 more
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Genetic Approach to Elucidate the Role of Cyclophilin D in Traumatic Brain Injury Pathology
Cyclophilin D (CypD) has been shown to play a critical role in mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP) opening and the subsequent cell death cascade.
Ryan D. Readnower +4 more
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Evidence of the role of the cerebellum in cognitive theory of mind using voxel-based lesion mapping
Theory of Mind (ToM) is a social-cognitive skill that allows the understanding of the intentions, beliefs, and desires of others. There is a distinction between affective and cognitive ToM, with evidence showing that these processes rely on partially ...
Pierre-Aurélien Beuriat +5 more
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