A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI), affecting how your brain functions. Concussion has been defined as “a traumatic brain injury induced by biomechanical forces” by the International Consensus Statement for Concussion in Sport, which is the guiding document developed by the Concussion ...
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根据原文第四段a concussion is a type of traumatic (创伤) brain injury caused by a bump,blow,or jolt to the head or hit to the body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forth.脑震荡是一种创伤性脑损伤,由头部撞击、撞击或身体撞击引起,导致头部和大脑快速...
Head injury: A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that can lead to blurry vision. Concussions happen when sudden movements result in brain movement or twisting within the skull.23 Vision problems or complaints occur in 90% of people who have TBIs.24 Stroke: A stroke occurs when ...
are mild and sometimes calledconcussions. Mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) can cause changes in brain activity, leading to headaches, fatigue, disorientation, and irritability. A concussion is medically defined as a clinical syndrome characterized by immediate and transient alteration in brain ...
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an injury to yourbrain, often caused by a blow to the head. TBIs can damage nerve cells and cause bleeding or swelling in your brain. Most TBIs are treatable, but they can affect your daily life and cause you physical, mental, or emotional stress. ...
But no matter the cause, says UC Health physician Sheital Bavishi, DO, a specialist intraumatic brain injury, it’s important to know when to see a doctor if you’ve experienced a head injury. Simply put, a concussion is a brain injury caused by a sudden blow to the head or a blow...
Background: Epidemiologic studies have suggested that concussion, or mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is associated with a twofold or greater increase in relative risk for the development of post-traumatic epilepsy. To assess the clinical validity of these findings, we analyzed the incidence of ...
But decades ago, the public had awalk it off" attitude towards concussions. That's changed, thanks in part to an increased awareness about the long-term effects. The 2015film"Concussion" tells the true story of Dr Bennet Omalu, a forensic pathologist studying chronic traumatic encephalopathy (...
TBIs has increased over the last several decades, particularly in sports and the military. But a group of experts from across the nation say the country's current system of care is often failing to meet the needs of the individuals, families and communities affected by traumatic braininjury. ...