Trials, 2017 Background An acquired brain injury (ABI) is a complex injury often followed by a broad range of cognitive, physical, emotional, and behavioral disabilities. Because of these disabilities, vocational rehabilitation (VR) is a challenging task, however, of
Louise K. Hoeffding +8 more
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Sedation-Induced Burst Suppression Predicts Positive Outcome Following Traumatic Brain Injury
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 While electroencephalogram (EEG) burst-suppression is often induced therapeutically using sedatives in the intensive care unit (ICU), there is hitherto no evidence with respect to its association to outcome in moderate-to-severe neurological patients. We
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Self-esteem in children after traumatic brain injury : an exploratory study [PDF]
, 2012 Children with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) often have difficulties in adjusting to their injury and altered abilities, and may be at risk of low self-esteem and loss of confidence.
Hawley, Carol
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Traumatic Brain Injury: Contemporary Challenges and the Path to Progress [PDF]
, 2023 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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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, +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 +10 more
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Molecular Cancer, 2020 An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Renjie Wang +7 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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Paediatric traumatic Brain Injury: The relationship between Intracranial Pressure and Brain Oxygenation [PDF]
, 2009 Introduction: Intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring is a cornerstone of care for patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). The primary goal of ICP treatment is to preserve brain oxygenation, and since brain oxygenation is usually not measured ...
Rohlwink, Ursula Karin
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