This case study helps to demonstrate the value of NP testing in treatment of TBI, as well as the value of establishing a strong collaborative relationship between the neuropsychologist and the physiatrist specializing in brain injury rehabilitation....
Using three case vignettes, we explore how to approach the forensic evaluation of asylum-seekers with a history of traumatic brain injury, illustrating the range of etiologies and sequelae of traumatic brain injury in this complex population.
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Head Injury Case Study Your brain sits in your skull and is surrounded by cerebral fluid. When a head injury occurs, the brain may collide with the skull, then “bounce back” and collide with the opposite side of the skull. At the neuronal level, blow strong enough to create a concussio...
Primary Visual Pathway Changes in Individuals With Chronic Mild Traumatic Brain Injury JAMA Ophthalmology Research November 27, 2024 This case-control study investigates if mild traumatic brain injury (TBI)–associated dysfunction can be diagnosed with a battery of assessments across the visual pathway....
" says first author Samantha Bottom-Tanzer, an MD/Ph.D. student in neuroscience at the School of Medicine. "Traumatic brain injury research tends to focus on the region of injury, but this study makes a good case that the entire brain can be affected, and imaging in distal regions can ...
Traumatic brain injuryIntroduction: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major challenge in the intensive care unit (ICU) with a high mortality. In a recent study, severe TBI accounted for 14.3% of all ICU admissions with a mortality of 54.0%.Methodology: This was a retrospective, case-control...
Incontinence After Traumatic Brain Injury TBI: Case ReportAfter the intensive care, children with severe head trauma are admitted for a multidisciplinary rehabilitation. Beside several physical injuries, incontinence is a common complication. In this whole process it is a big challenge to achieve ...
Case Study of Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Comorbid Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injurydoi:10.1007/978-3-319-08613-2_116-1Combat-related PTSDDeployment-related PTSDTraumatic brain injuryConcussionAftermath of battleProlonged exposure therapy...
Material and methods: The authors describe a case of a young boy of 17 years old that by the age of 8 was hit by a football beacon that caused a severe brain injury. He is regularly followed in consultations in the Pediatric and Development Rehabilitation Service – Centro de Medicina de ...