A severe TBI is a term used when a person experiences an extended period of unconsciousness (coma) or amnesia following trauma. A severe TBI may lead to a wide range of short- or long-term changes in ...

The prognosis for mild TBI is usually better than for a moderate TBI, and the prognosis for moderate TBI is usually better than for a severe TBI. With a concussion (mild TBI), most people recover most ...

Severe traumatic brain injury often leads to widespread loss of ... rehabilitation and 4 years in a nursing home. Functional MRI revealed a preserved large-scale bihemispheric cerebral language ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of ... conducted by The Podium Institute is harnessing advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques to uncover why some children recover ...

Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) can lead to immune system impairment, resulting in increased morbidity and mortality. Mazzeo et al. have studied the early effect of severe TBI on cell-mediated ...

were more likely to die following severe TBI, but were less likely to be disabled following mild and moderate TBI compared with patients in high-income countries. This may be due to differences in ...

They analysed participants with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ... more severe depression symptoms, and memory impairments, ...

Severe TBI can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and post-traumatic dementia (PTD), further impairing cognitive and motor functions. These slowly damage parts of the brain and may ...

Objectives: To evaluate high-dose barbiturates as a second-tier therapy for pediatric refractory intracranial hypertension complicating severe traumatic brain injury. Design: This is a ...

Three patients had traumatic spinal injuries. Of the 79 cases of ‘severe' TBI, 25 children died. "Several of these cases could have been prevented from becoming severely injured or resulting in ...