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Families of children with traumatic brain injuries : stressors and needs in the South African context [PDF]
, 2010 Includes bibliographical references (leaves 101-115).[Background] The effects of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be devastating not only for the child that sustains the injury but also for his or her family.
Oosthuizen, Deirdre
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Prevalence of traumatic brain injury amongst children admitted to hospital in one health district : a population-based study [PDF]
There is a dearth of information regarding the prevalence of brain injury, serious enough to require hospital admission, amongst children in the United Kingdom.
Magnay, Andrew R. +4 more
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Behaviour and school performance after brain injury [PDF]
, 2004 Primary Objective: To examine the relationship between behavioural problems and school performance following traumatic brain injury (TBI) Methods and Procedures: Subjects: 67 school-age children with TBI (35 mild, 13 moderate, 19 severe), and 14 ...
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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Treatment for depression following mild traumatic brain injury in adults: A meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2013 Primary objective: Development of depression after TBI is linked to poorer outcomes. The aim of this manuscript is to review evidence for the effectiveness of current treatments.
Theadom, Alice +2 more
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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 +4 more
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Traumatic Brain Injuries during Development: Implications for Alcohol Abuse
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2017 Traumatic brain injuries are strongly related to alcohol intoxication as by some estimates half or more of all brain injuries involve at least one intoxicated individual.
Zachary M. Weil, Kate Karelina
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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Traumatic brain injuries have the potential to cause the development of long‐term complications. We aim to show that the use of flexor tenotomies in the treatment of flexion contractures following traumatic brain injury is a viable ...
Elizabeth Brown +4 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Transient oligomers formed by intrinsically disordered proteins may be ‘invisible’ to direct detection yet remain accessible to solution NMR through equilibrium‐exchange measurements and pressure‐jump experiments. Complementary methods report on mass, stoichiometry, selected distance distributions, morphology, and internal packing.
Martin D. Gelenter, Ad Bax
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Tau as a fluid biomarker of concussion and neurodegeneration
Concussion, 2022 Concussion is predominant among the vast number of traumatic brain injuries that occur worldwide. Difficulties in timely identification, whether concussion led to neuronal injury or not, diagnosis and the lack of prognostic tools for adequate management ...
Iftakher Hossain +3 more
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