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Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2002
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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Treatment of Dysphagia with Biofeedback and Functional Electrical Stimulation in a Patient with Wallenberg Syndrome: A Prospective Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2021
Biofeedback games and automated functional electrical stimulation (FES) can be used in the treatment of dysphagia. This case study aims to evaluate the effect of the treatment on a 77-year-old man with chronic Wallenberg syndrome and his and the ...
Daniela Jakobsen   +3 more
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Construction of a New 3D Cu(II) Compound with Photocatalytic Activity and Therapeutic Effect on Ventriculitis

open access: yesJournal of Chemistry, 2022
A new Cu(II) compound, that is {[Cu(L)(ClO4)(H2O)(CH3CN)](ClO4)}n (1, L is 4-(furan-2-yl)-2,6-bis(pyridin-2-yl)pyridine), was solvothermally synthesized and structurally characterized.
Xingzhao Chen, Qing Mao
doaj   +1 more source

Early Brain Injury After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Incidence and Mechanisms

open access: yesStroke, 2023
Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage is a devastating condition causing significant morbidity and mortality. While outcomes from subarachnoid hemorrhage have improved in recent years, there continues to be significant interest in identifying therapeutic ...
D. Lauzier   +9 more
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Hippocampal interneuronal dysfunction and hyperexcitability in a porcine model of concussion

open access: yesCommunications Biology, 2023
Cognitive impairment is a common symptom following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI or concussion) and can persist for years in some individuals.
Alexandra V. Ulyanova   +10 more
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Brain injury after cardiac arrest: pathophysiology, treatment, and prognosis

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine, 2021
Post-cardiac arrest brain injury (PCABI) is caused by initial ischaemia and subsequent reperfusion of the brain following resuscitation. In those who are admitted to intensive care unit after cardiac arrest, PCABI manifests as coma, and is the main cause
C. Sandroni, T. Cronberg, M. Sekhon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Functional role of brain-engrafted macrophages against brain injuries

open access: yesJournal of Neuroinflammation, 2021
Background Brain-resident microglia have a distinct origin compared to macrophages in other organs. Under physiological conditions, microglia are maintained by self-renewal from the local pool, independent of hematopoietic progenitors.
Xi Feng   +9 more
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Long-Term Vocational Outcome at 15 Years from Severe Traumatic and Non-Traumatic Brain Injury in Pediatric Age

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
Background: Recent studies suggest that acquired brain injury with impaired consciousness in infancy is related to more severe and persistent effects and may have a cumulative effect on ongoing development.
Sandra Strazzer   +6 more
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Traumatic brain injuries [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are clinically grouped by severity: mild, moderate and severe. Mild TBI (the least severe form) is synonymous with concussion and is typically caused by blunt non-penetrating head trauma. The trauma causes stretching and tearing of axons, which leads to diffuse axonal injury - the best-studied pathogenetic mechanism of ...
Blennow, K   +7 more
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Epidemiology of Chronic Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury

open access: yesJournal of Neurotrauma, 2021
Although many patients diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI), particularly mild TBI, recover from their symptoms within a few weeks, a small but meaningful subset experience symptoms that persist for months or years after injury and significantly ...
J. Haarbauer-Krupa   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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