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Neuropsychological, functional and behavioural outcome and predictors of outcome in a sample of traumatic brain injury litigants [PDF]

, 2008
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 147-162).Generally, this study aimed to explore whether financial settlement in litigation influences outcome and recovery from closed head injury in a sample of traumatic brain injured (TBI ...
Gouse, Hetta
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Expressions of plasma cystatin C, D-dimer and hypersensitive C-reactive protein in patients with intracranial progressive hemorrhagic injury after craniocerebral injury, and their clinical significance

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Objective To investigate the expressions of plasma cystatin C (Cys-C), D-dimer (D-D) and hypersensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) in patients with intracranial progressive hemorrhagic injury (IPHI) after craniocerebral injury, and their clinical ...
Qibin PENG, Jiannong ZHAO, Pengcheng WANG, Chuixue HUANG, Baozhi CHEN, Jian SONG, Guozheng XU   +6 more
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Outcome predictors of Glasgow Outcome Scale score in patients with severe traumatic brain injury

Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2011
Traumatic brain injury is a major public health problem due to high mortality and morbidity among survivors.We performed a retrospective cohort study of patients with severe traumatic brain injury. We recorded the attending physician's evaluation of the patient's consciousness, the patient's demographics, routine physical measurements, and medical ...
Zalika, Klemenc-Ketis, Urska, Bacovnik-Jansa, Marko, Ogorevc, Janko, Kersnik   +3 more
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Disability in young people and adults after head injury: 12-14 year follow up of a prospective cohort [PDF]

, 2012
Background: There is a need to establish how long term outcome evolves after head injury (HI) and factors related to this, to inform opportunities for intervention.
Teasdale, G., Stewart, E., McMillan, T.
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Study of the Long-Term Results of Decompressive Craniectomy after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Based on a Series of 60 Consecutive Cases

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
Background. Decompressive craniectomy can be proposed in the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Current studies report mixed results, preventing any clear conclusions on the place of decompressive craniectomy in traumatology. Methods.
Gaétane Gouello, Olivier Hamel, Karim Asehnoune, Eric Bord, Roger Robert, Kevin Buffenoir   +5 more
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Clinical Predictors of outcome in Isolated Traumatic Acute Subdural Hematoma

Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2018
Head injury is the major cause of death in young adult population worldwide with associated high morbidity. The objective of this study is to find out the outcome and factors affecting the outcome in isolated traumatic acute subdural hematoma.
Maya Bhattachan Department of Surgery, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu, Nepal , Ram K. Shrestha, Ali Niyaf , Amit Pradhananga, Gopal Sedain, Mohan R. Sharma, Sushil K. Shilpakar   +6 more
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The Outcome of Surgical Versus Conservative Management in Old Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2022
Background and Aim: It is still unclear whether the surgical or conservative approach has the best recovery and the least adverse outcomes after the treatment of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), especially the elderly.
Shahrokh Yousefzadeh-Chabok, Zoheir Reihanian , Seyed Mohsen Aghapour, Babak Alijani, Enayat Bijani , Seifolla Jafari, Sedighe Mansoori, Mahsa Pakseresht-mogharab   +7 more
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Admission Glasgow Coma Scale Score as a Predictor of Outcome in Patients Without Traumatic Brain Injury.

, 2021
BACKGROUND: The Glasgow Coma Scale was developed in 1974 as an injury severity score to assess and predict outcome after traumatic brain injury. The tool is now used to score depth of impaired consciousness in patients with and without traumatic brain ...
Venkatachalam, Aardhra M, Olson, DaiWai M, Barnes, Arianna, Li, Amy, Atem, Folefac D, Stutzman, Sonja E   +5 more
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Clinical Observation on Electroacupuncture for Arousing Consciousness of Comatose Patients with Severe Trauma Brain Injury

针刺研究, 2013
Objective To observe the arousal effect of electroacupuncture(EA) stimulation of Baihui(GV 20),Shuigou(GV 26),etc.on severe craniocerebral injury patients.Methods A total of 90 cases of severe craniocerebral injury were randomly allocated to routine ...
ZHANG Yi-Min, CHEN Ai-Lian, Tang Chun-zhi1, ZHANG Yu-qing, YIN Hai-bin, CHEN Sheng-xin   +5 more
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Sliding Scoring of the Glasgow Outcome Scale-Extended as Primary Outcome in Traumatic Brain Injury Trials

Journal of Neurotrauma, 2020
The Glasgow Outcome Scale-Extended (GOS-E), an ordinal scale measuring global outcome, is used commonly as the primary outcome measure in clinical trials of traumatic brain injury. Analysis is often based on a dichotomization and thus has inherent statistical limitations, including loss of information related to the collapse of adjacent categories.
Sharon D, Yeatts, Reneé H, Martin, William, Meurer, Robert, Silbergleit, Gaylan L, Rockswold, William G, Barsan, Frederick K, Korley, David W, Wright, Byron J, Gajewski   +8 more
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