There are various forms of stroke. It consists of minor and major symptoms which typically depend on the extent of brain damage sustained. Immediate recognition of the symptoms of minor stroke is the key to prevent major catastrophic consequences of stroke. Signs and Symptoms of Mild Strokes The ...
This leads to individuals being categorized as having sustained a mild TBI despite minimal or no neurological damage being present. A second source of confusion in the literature is related to the failure to differentiate between cognitive consequences of TBI and post-concussion symptoms (PCS). ...
Verduyn, W., Hilt, J., Roberts, M., & Roberts, R. (1992). Multiple partial seizure-like symptoms following ``minor'' closed head injury. Brain Injury, 6, 245 - 260.Verduyn WH,Hilt J,Roberts MA, et al.Multiple partial seizure-like symptoms following ‘minor‘ closed head injury. ...
This leads to individuals being categorized as having sustained a mild TBI despite minimal or no neurological damage being present. A second source of confusion in the literature is related to the failure to differentiate between cognitive consequences of TBI and post-concussion symptoms (PCS). ...
When a minor head injury results in enduring symptoms: a prospective investigation of risk factors for postconcussional syndrome after mild traumatic brain... Objective A significant proportion (15鈥 30%) of patients with mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) are at risk of developing postconcussional...
Signs of brain injury Call an ambulanceif a child shows any of these symptoms: unconsciousness abnormal breathing obvious serious wound or suspected skull fracture bleeding or clear fluid from the nose, ear or mouth disturbance of speech or vision ...
Electric Shock Symptoms A person who has had an electric shock may have very little external evidence of injury or may have obvious severe burns. The person could even be in cardiac arrest. Burns are usually most severe at the points of contact with the electrical source and the ground. The...
Quantitative assessment of brain damage is a primary condition for studies in neurotraumatology. Scored clinical evaluation, neurophysiological and neuroimaging techniques are usefully applied in highly disabled or patients. In minor head injury (MHI), where focal neurological signs are excluded by definiti...
Multivariable logistic regression analysis was performed to identify early predictors for brain concussion. Concussion symptoms were defined as persistent symptoms after admission, need for inpatient intervention, or physician concerns necessitating neuroimaging. Results: Among 1,233 children (mean age, 6.6 ...
postural instability 23-25 and/or dis- tinct objective vertigo 6-8 .13 20 26-30 While objective vertigo and postural instability are very frequent in subjects who have suffered a whiplash injury, these symptoms are al- most always referred if there has been ...