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Investigating severe pediatric traumatic brain injury in South Africa : a demographic profile of admissions, brain oxygenation and neuropsychological outcomes and an attention-training intervention [PDF]

, 2013
Includes bibliographical references.The aim of this dissertation was to investigate severe pediatric traumatic brain injury (pTBI) in South Africa. To that end, I conducted three studies, each examining a different aspect of severe pTBI. Study 1 presents
Schrieff, Leigh
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Traumatic axonal injury in the spinal cord evoked by traumatic brain injury [PDF]

, 2008
Although it is well known that traumatic brain injury (TBI) evokes traumatic axonal injury (TAI) within the brain, TBI-induced axonal damage in the spinal cord (SC) has been less extensively investigated.
Czeiter, Endre,, Dóczi, Tamás, Luckl, Janos,, Doczi, Tamas,, Kovesdi, Erzsebet,, Büki, András, Pál, József, Pal, Jozsef,, Czeiter, Endre, Bukovics, Peter,, Kövesdi, Erzsébet, Lückl, János, Büki, Andras,, Bukovics, Péter   +13 more
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Apolipoprotein E4 impairs spontaneous blood brain barrier repair following traumatic brain injury

Molecular Neurodegeneration, 2018
Background Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a major cause of disability and mortality, to which there is currently no comprehensive treatment. Blood Brain Barrier (BBB) dysfunction is well documented in human TBI patients, yet the molecular mechanisms ...
Bevan S. Main, Sonia Villapol, Stephanie S. Sloley, David J. Barton, Maia Parsadanian, Chinyere Agbaegbu, Kathryn Stefos, Mondona S. McCann, Patricia M. Washington, Olga C. Rodriguez, Mark P. Burns   +10 more
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Correction to: EIF4A3-induced circular RNA MMP9 (circMMP9) acts as a sponge of miR-124 and promotes glioblastoma multiforme cell tumorigenesis

Molecular Cancer, 2020
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Renjie Wang, Sai Zhang, Xuyi Chen, Nan Li, Jianwei Li, Ruichao Jia, Yuanqing Pan, Haiqian Liang   +7 more
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Social behavior following traumatic brain injury and its association with emotion recognition, understanding of intentions, and cognitive flexibility. [PDF]

, 2008
Although the adverse consequences of changes in social behavior following traumatic brain injury (TBI) are well documented, relatively little is known about possible underlying neuropsychological deficits.
Crawford, John R, Ietswaart, Magdalena, MAGDALENA IETSWAART, Milders, Maarten, Crawford, John R., JOHN R. CRAWFORD, Currie, David, MAARTEN MILDERS, DAVID CURRIE   +8 more
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Growth Hormone Increases BDNF and mTOR Expression in Specific Brain Regions after Photothrombotic Stroke in Mice

Neural Plasticity, 2022
Aims. We have shown that growth hormone (GH) treatment poststroke increases neuroplasticity in peri-infarct areas and the hippocampus, improving motor and cognitive outcomes.
Sonia Sanchez-Bezanilla, Daniel J. Beard, Rebecca J. Hood, N. David Åberg, Patricia Crock, Frederick R. Walker, Michael Nilsson, Jörgen Isgaard, Lin Kooi Ong   +8 more
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Return to driving after traumatic brain injury : a British perspective [PDF]

, 2005
Primary Objective: to identify current legal situation, and professional practice in assisting persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI) to return to safe driving after injury. Methods and Procedures A brief review of relevant literature, a description
Brooks, N., Hawley, Carol
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Hypertonic sodium lactate infusion reduces vasopressor requirements and biomarkers of brain and cardiac injury after experimental cardiac arrest

Critical Care, 2023
Introduction Prognosis after resuscitation from cardiac arrest (CA) remains poor, with high morbidity and mortality as a result of extensive cardiac and brain injury and lack of effective treatments.
Filippo Annoni, Fuhong Su, Lorenzo Peluso, Ilaria Lisi, Enrico Caruso, Francesca Pischiutta, Elisa Gouvea Bogossian, Bruno Garcia, Hassane Njimi, Jean-Louis Vincent, Nicolas Gaspard, Lorenzo Ferlini, Jacques Creteur, Elisa R. Zanier, Fabio Silvio Taccone   +14 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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A cognitive profile of South African children with traumatic brain injury [PDF]

, 2010
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 86-105).Research conducted on pediatric populations have shown that an event such as a traumatic brain injury (TBI) experienced in childhood can lead to persistent neuropsychological deficits months, even years
Malgas, Nancy
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