Sentences with phrase «brain damage detected»

The area of brain damage detected is linked to difficulties in certain cognitive skills, decision - making, and the ability to regulate emotions.

Not exact matches

Neurotrack has engineered software that uses infrared eye - tracking to detect damage to the hippocampus in the brain three to six years before symptoms appear and damage to memory and nerve centers is irreversible.

This practice is used by doctors to detect complications like low oxygen and heart issues that can cause brain damage, seizures and even death in babies.

«New imaging technique detects early brain damage from hypertension.»

These contrasting patterns of activity can now be detected via brain scans, and could one day help determine if patients with brain damage are conscious.

However, CT scans can only detect bleeding in the brain, not damage to brain cells, which can happen without bleeding.

Electronic fetal monitoring is often used during labour to detect unborn babies at risk of brain damage (neonatal encephalopathy) from a lack of oxygen (hypoxia).

The result is that Alzheimer's is generally detected very late in the disease process, if it is correctly identified at all — a blueprint for treatment failure, because the illness has already irreparably damaged the brain.

Many brain circuits are not symmetrical, and simply comparing the right and left halves to detect brain damage may not be reliable.

In examining autopsy samples from MS patients, the researchers detected an abundance of amyloids in brain lesions and damaged neurons, the hallmarks of the disease.

He and his team have developed a portable brain imaging system that uses light to detect and monitor damage in the brain from concussion.

The brain is able to detect amplified sounds immediately after the insertion of a hearing aid, as long as the damage is not too significant.

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Earlier this year, another team reported using a brain machine interface to allow a quadriplegic to move his finger and arms, but that system directly activated arm muscles with brain signals detected by implanted electrodes, bypassing the damaged spinal cord.

She speculated that the parasite could damage the smell center of the brain so that the odor of cat urine can't be detected.

Unfortunately, at this time, there are no definitive methods to detect these conditions before significant and irreversible brain damage has occurred.

Additionally, we have previously detected decreased levels of respiratory chain proteins in the brains of aged Polg mutator mice from our colony, which would indicate mtDNA damage (Hauser et al., 2014).