New Technology Delivers Drugs To Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Intravenously, Reduces Invasiveness
Traumatic brain injuries come in many forms, from a mild concussion caused by playing football to a blow in a violent car crash that leads to unconsciousness and memory loss. These injuries can be difficult [...]
Research Reports – Relationship between quality-of-life after 1-year follow-up and severity of traumatic brain injury assessed by computerized tomography
Brain Inj. 2016 Mar 10:1-11. [Epub ahead of print] Prieto-Palomino MA(1), Curiel-Balsera E(1), Arias-Verdú MD(1), Der Kroft MD(2), Muñoz-López A(1), Fernández-Ortega JF(1), Quesada-García G(1), Sanchez-Cantalejo E(3), Rivera-Fernández R(4). PURPOSE: This paper studies the relationship between [...]
What Could Happen After A Brain Injury?
How does brain injury impact you? Trace is joined by Reina Scully from SourceFed to discuss everything you need to know about brain trauma. http://<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Lp-k3NUUwms" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
Research Reports – Stroke incidence following traumatic brain injury in older adults
J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2015 Mar-Apr;30 Albrecht JS(1), Liu X, Smith GS, Baumgarten M, Rattinger GB, Gambert SR, Langenberg P, Zuckerman IH OBJECTIVE: Following traumatic brain injury (TBI), older adults are at an increased risk [...]
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for the treatment of traumatic brain injury
Wang F, Wang Y, Sun T, Yu HL. Compelling evidence suggests the advantage of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in traumatic brain injury. The present meta-analysis evaluated the outcomes of HBOT in patients with traumatic brain [...]
Alzheimer’s brain plaques discovered in people with brain injuries
A new study, published in Neurology, finds plaques in the brains of middle-aged people who have experienced head injuries. These amyloid plaques match those found in Alzheimer's, but their spatial distribution differs. According to an [...]