0

special properties of traumatic brain injury forensic examinations and the detection of deception

cognitive function and traumatic brain injury in refugees and asylum-seekers attending mental health services a preliminary study ; and clinical research portfolio

cognitive function and traumatic brain injury in refugees and asylum-seekers attending mental health services a preliminary study ; and clinical research portfolio

Tổng hợp

... detailed understanding of the underlying concepts of the scale (Auer et al., 2000) and explore whether the modified tool sufficiently measures the constructs of the original tool In the current review, ... translation and cultural adaptation of the MMSE impacts on the psychometric properties of the new measure This will enable better comparison of the new measure, to other translated measures, and the ... and detailed the development of the Korean MMSE (MMSE-K), its cut-offs and diagnostic validity The study took place between September and December 1989 Psychiatric patients, their families, and...
  • 125
  • 251
  • 0
Báo cáo y học:

Báo cáo y học: "Technical Considerations in Decompressive Craniectomy in the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury"

Y học thưởng thức

... as they pass the edge of the dural window (the pillars were made of hemostastic sponge wrapped by absorbable thread), and then the superficial vessels supporting the portion of brain run in the ... decompression, the area of the skull removed is small and the room that it can provide for the expansion of the brain is restricted; furthermore, this procedure may lead to temporal lobe herniation and ... cranioplasty, which places them at theoretical risk of injury to the unprotected brain Moreover, with the skin flap concavity, the hydrodynamic disturbance of CSF circulation and the decrease in cortical...
  • 6
  • 627
  • 0
báo cáo hóa học:

báo cáo hóa học: " Inhibition of the alternative complement activation pathway in traumatic brain injury by a monoclonal anti-factor B antibody: a randomized placebo-controlled study in mice" pot

Hóa học - Dầu khí

... conception and planning of the experiments, performing of all animal experiments, analysis of the data and writing of the manuscript VMH and JMT provided the anti-factor B antibody and performed the ... to ensure equal injury severity between the groups The systemic (i.p.) route of administration and the time window of injection were selected based on the breakdown of the blood -brain barrier (BBB) ... different models of brain injury in the past [5,17,23] Most of these studies have used pharmacological approaches which led to complete "shut-down" of the complement system at the level where the three...
  • 12
  • 465
  • 0
Traumatic brain injury and the effects of diazepam, diltiazem, and MK-801 on GABA-A receptor subunit expression in rat hippocampus ppt

Traumatic brain injury and the effects of diazepam, diltiazem, and MK-801 on GABA-A receptor subunit expression in rat hippocampus ppt

Báo cáo khoa học

... models of traumatic brain injury J Neurotrauma 1994, 11:723-732 30 Hamm RJ, O'Dell DM, Pike BR, Lyeth BG: Cognitive impairment following traumatic brain injury: the effects of pre- and post -injury ... in most of the GABAAR found in the hippocampus, and were chosen based on their relative abundance and their potentially important contributions in GABAAR function When the expression of these proteins ... anesthetized under 3.5% isoflurane in a carrier gas consisting of 70% N2O and 30% O2 The surgical incision was re-opened and the animals were connected to the fluid percussion device Animals in the...
  • 11
  • 424
  • 0
Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury - part 1 ppt

Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury - part 1 ppt

Sức khỏe giới tính

... of the frontal lobes; the inferior aspects of the frontal lobes, including the gyri recti; the cortex above and below the operculum of the Sylvian fissures; the temporal poles; and the lateral and ... score of 13–15) The distribution of the severity of brain injury, as assessed by the GCS, is shown in Figure 1–8 In terms of emergency department visits and hospital admissions, the majority of brain ... consists of an ovoid mass of clotted blood that lies between the bone of the vault or the base of the skull and the dura (Table 2–7) (Freytag 1963; Jamieson and Yelland 1968; Maloney and Whatmore...
  • 62
  • 279
  • 4
Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury - part 2 potx

Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury - part 2 potx

Sức khỏe giới tính

... both the degree of orientation and recall of newly learned material The length of PTA is one of the best indicators of the severity of injury and is a clinically useful predictor of outcome Furthermore, ... about the neuroanatomy of the skull, brain tissue, and blood vessels, have proved immensely helpful in assessment of extent of brain injury and in following the medical sequelae of traumatic brain ... (DTI) is another technique that may provide refined detail concerning the integrity of WM in the brain and permit the tracking of aggregate groups of axons and their projection within the brain (Arfanakis...
  • 66
  • 383
  • 6
Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury - part 3 pot

Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury - part 3 pot

Sức khỏe giới tính

... with no memory of the injury event, those who remembered the injury but had nontraumatic memory of the event, and those who had a traumatic memory of the injury event The results of this research ... reference to the neuropsychiatric evaluation and treatment of the patient with traumatic brain injury (TBI) Role of the Neuropsychologist In the traumatically brain- injured population, the neuropsychologist ... the trauma and a relative absence of traumatic memories of the event (Bryant et al 2000; Harvey et al 2003) Turnbull et al (2001) investigated whether memory loss of the injury event and whether...
  • 61
  • 267
  • 2
Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury - part 6 docx

Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury - part 6 docx

Sức khỏe giới tính

... patient and collateral informants Key questions: Level of physical and mental functioning pre- and postinjury Sleep pattern and duration pre- and postinjury Type and severity of brain injury Various ... between the severity of the brain injury or whiplash and the severity of postconcussion syndrome Perhaps dysfunction or damage to brain systems allows the genesis of headache, whereas more severe injury ... lateral tilting of the head causes motion of the otoliths and bending of the hair cells The presence of paired structures on opposite sides of the head allows concurrent input of data Redundancy...
  • 62
  • 270
  • 2
Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury - part 10 pps

Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury - part 10 pps

Sức khỏe giới tính

... result of injury (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001) At the more serious end of the spectrum, injury is the cause of 150,000 deaths every year and is the leading source of death ... use and increased incidence of brain injury and lethality post repeal of mandatory helmet laws The authors noted that helmet use dropped from 83% to 56%, whereas the number of fatalities and brain ... review of the literature to analyze the reduction of risk for cyclists when they are wearing helmets They found that helmet use was beneficial in the reduction of head, brain, and severe brain injury...
  • 57
  • 274
  • 1
Báo cáo khoa học:

Báo cáo khoa học: "Prolonged refractory status epilepticus following acute traumatic brain injury: a case report of excellent neurological recovery" docx

Báo cáo khoa học

... TBI, no previous history of seizures, coexistent stroke [32], potential hypoxic brain injury, low initial GCS and the significant duration of the RSE Given her young age and the relatively normal ... after the control of convulsive status epilepticus Epilepsia 1998, 39:833-840 30 Vespa P: Continuous EEG monitoring for the detection of seizures in traumatic brain injury, infarction, and intracerebral ... Stroke and status epilepticus: stroke type, type of status epilepticus, and prognosis Seizure 2003, 12:23-27 33 Management and Prognosis of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Part II: Early Indicators of...
  • 4
  • 183
  • 0
Báo cáo khoa học:

Báo cáo khoa học: "SOFA is superior to MOD score for the determination of non-neurologic organ dysfunction in patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a cohort study" doc

Báo cáo khoa học

... mortality SOFA and MOD 33 56% SOFA and MOD 49 41% SOFA not MOD 86 49% SOFA not MOD 40 35% MOD not SOFA 0% MOD not SOFA 85 7% Neither 120 Neither 28% MOD, Multiple Organ Dysfunction; SOFA, sequential ... Analysis of immune mediator production following traumatic brain injury In Shock, Sepsis, and Organ Failure -Brain Damage Secondary to Hemorrhagic -Traumatic Shock, Sepsis, and Traumatic Brain Injury: ... patient-days) before the start of the study; no errors were found in the calculation of either score Patient demographics, injury details, Injury Severity Score, Abbreviated Injury Scale, and post-resuscitation...
  • 10
  • 388
  • 0
Báo cáo y học:

Báo cáo y học: "Safety of rFVIIa in hemodynamically unstable polytrauma patients with traumatic brain injury: post hoc analysis of 30 patients from a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial" pps

Báo cáo khoa học

... significant clinical data on the course of the head injury itself and on the potential safety and efficacy of rFVIIa in the treatment of this type of injury Although the present study adds to our ... for an accurate diagnosis and severity assessment of the head injury in the majority of these patients Therefore, to identify patients with a TBI component of their injury, we were obliged to ... is the leading cause of mortality and severe morbidity among young adults (15 to 44 years of age), with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and uncontrolled bleeding responsible for the majority of these...
  • 8
  • 292
  • 0
Báo cáo y học:

Báo cáo y học: " The costs of traumatic brain injury due to motorcycle accidents in Hanoi, Vietnam" doc

Báo cáo khoa học

... was used for the calculation of loss of productivity for the injured and their carers [7-10] Although valuing the intangible costs of injury is difficult and often contentious [1], the health status ... zero pre -injury, the disparity post injury reflected the level of severity (Figure 2) In term of intangible costs, the health related quality of life of the patients in the first year post -injury ... in their first year post -injury The study examined costs from the perspective of the injured patients and their families These included direct costs associated with treatment at hospital and...
  • 7
  • 406
  • 0
Báo cáo y học:

Báo cáo y học: "Improved outcomes from the administration of progesterone for patients with acute severe traumatic brain injury: a randomized controlled trial" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học

... Introduction Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains one of the leading causes of injury- related death and severe disability The management of TBI currently includes preventing further neurological ... neuroprotective properties of progesterone in the patients with acute severe brain trauma The effects of progesterone on neurological outcome of the TBI patients remain unclear The purpose of the present ... progesterone and in 31% of the placebo group (P = 0.034) There was an unfavorable outcome in 53% of the patients receiving progesterone and in 70% of the placebo group (P = 0.022) At 6-month follow-up, the...
  • 10
  • 446
  • 0
Báo cáo y học:

Báo cáo y học: " Differential temporal profile of lowered blood glucose levels (3.5 to 6.5 mmol/l versus 5 to 8 mmol/l) in patients with severe traumatic brain injury" docx

Báo cáo khoa học

... collected most of the data, drafted parts of the manuscript and performed graphical analysis MB helped analyzing and interpreting the data, and drafted parts of the manuscript SL and JS were responsible ... data collection and upkeeping of the databank MK, PS and RS helped to analyze and interpret the data JFS conceived the study design, collected some of the data, performed graphical and statistical ... especially in the patients who died Thus, we obtained the greatest statistical power within the first and second weeks The chosen blood glucose targets are overlapping Thus, the close proximity of the...
  • 13
  • 393
  • 0

Xem thêm