Portable Low-Field MRI Allows Brain Imaging in ICU Patients
Portable, low-field magnetic resonance imaging is feasible for obtaining neuroimaging in intensive care unit patients.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Drop Seen in Rate of Sports and Recreation-Related TBI in Children
From 2012 to 2018, there was a decrease in the rate of sports and recreation-related traumatic brain injury emergency department visits for children.
Incidence of Abusive Head Trauma in Infants May Be Up During Lockdown
From March 23 to April 23, 2020, there was a very large increase in the incidence of abusive head trauma seen in very young children.
Repetitive Head Impacts Increases the Hazard of Death Among NFL Players
Researchers assessed whether exposure to repetitive head impacts during a professional football career was associated with an increased in the risk for all-cause mortality.
More Head Impacts Increases Risk for Death in NFL Players
An increase in repetitive head impacts is associated with an increased hazard of death among National Football League players.
Former Footballers Report Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Symptoms
Former American-style football players report clinician-diagnosed CTE, and they have significantly more comorbidities and cognitive impairment symptoms.
Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome Criteria Feature High Sensitivity for CTE Pathology in Life
Researchers sought to validate traumatic encephalopathy syndrome criteria for the diagnosis and management of patients with CTE.
Quality Improvement Effort Reduces Blood Clots in Patients WIth Traumatic Brain Injury
The researchers found that prophylactic anticoagulation protocol improves patient outcomes.
Infrared Laser Treatment of TBI, PTSD, and Depression: An Expert Perspective
Can mere light become a revolutionary new treatment for traumatic brain injury, posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, stroke, Parkinson disease, and Alzheimer disease?
Recommendations Issued for Pediatric Abuse-Related Head Trauma
Recommendations for pediatricians include remaining vigilant for signs, consulting subspecialists
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