Traumatic Brain Injury May Increase Risk for Sleep Disorder
Veterans with traumatic brain injury (TBI) are at increased risk for developing sleep disorders, according to a recent study.
Veterans with traumatic brain injury (TBI) are at increased risk for developing sleep disorders, according to a recent study.
Changes in pediatric concussion management are tied to a shortened length of reported symptoms, according to recent study results.
From 2012 to 2018, there was a decrease in the rate of sports and recreation-related traumatic brain injury emergency department visits for children.
Moderate or severe traumatic brain injury in combat tied to higher risk for range of mental health disorders.
Fast MRI is a reasonable alternative to CT for evaluation of children with traumatic brain injury.
Investigators assessed whether glial fibrillary acidic protein and ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase may be effective biomarkers for detecting concussive, subconcussive, and nonconcussive injuries in pediatric and adult patients with normal mental status following trauma.
Degree of severity can influence link between TBI and risk for suicide, risk for suicide by firearm.
Detecting CTE in the brains of living individuals could improve our understanding of the disease and inform research regarding prevention and treatment.
Patrick M. Kochanek, MD, spoke with Neurology Advisor about the recent updates to the guidelines for management of pediatric severe TBI.
A multidisciplinary group of experts have released updated evidence-based guidelines for 2019 to optimize critical care and improve outcomes of critically ill children with TBI.