The findings suggest that «amygdala size could be used to screen who is most at risk to develop PTSD symptoms
after a mild traumatic brain injury,» Pieper said in an academy news release.
Cognitive improvement
after mild traumatic brain injury measured with functional neuroimaging during the acute period
The article, Cognitive improvement
after mild traumatic brain injury measured with functional neuroimaging during the acute period, was published by PLoS One (doi: 10.137 / journal.pone.0126110).
Researchers published results of a novel study of the functional activation patterns of working memory
after mild traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Not exact matches
After a concussion, a person can be left with disturbed sleep, memory deficits and other cognitive problems for years, but a new study led by Rebecca Spencer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst suggests that despite these abnormalities, sleep still helps them to overcome memory deficits, and the benefit is Frontier in Human Neurosciequivalent to that seen in individuals without a history of
mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as concussion.
After researchers adjusted for age, sex, race, education and other health conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure, they found that those with any kind of
traumatic brain injury had a 71 percent increased risk of Parkinson's disease, those with moderate to severe
traumatic brain injury had an 83 percent increased risk, and those with
mild traumatic brain injury had a 56 percent increased risk of Parkinson's disease.
Efrati's earlier trials found HBOT induces neuroplasticity that leads to repair of chronically impaired
brain functions and improved quality of life for post-stroke and
mild traumatic brain injury patients, even years
after the initial
injury.
After a car accident, a
mild traumatic brain injury case usually relies heavily on the credibility of the claimant.
After a two week trial the judge found the claimant had suffered whiplash soft tissue
injury to her neck, shoulders, upper limbs, back, chest, and right foot; a capsular tear of her breast implant which required surgery and has left her with postoperative pain and loss of nipple sensation; chronic mechanical neck and shoulder pain; soft tissue
injuries to her arms with persisting forearm and hand pain, numbness and tingling; posttraumatic stress disorder, somatic symptom disorder, chronic pain, and a
mild traumatic brain injury.
One other passenger was killed, Williams experienced a
mild traumatic brain injury (TMI)
after the collision, and both suffered
injuries to their necks and back.