Sentences with phrase «following closed head injuries»

Because these major speech and language areas often receive damage, communication difficulties may frequently occur following closed head injuries.

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The updated guideline covers four neurologic disorders: spasticity in adults, which is muscle tightness that interferes with movement typically following a stroke, spinal cord or other neurologic injury; cervical dystonia, a disorder of the brain affecting neck muscle control that causes involuntary head tilt or neck movement; blepharospasm, a movement disorder that causes the eyes to close uncontrollably; and chronic and episodic migraine.

Closed head injuries (CHI)-- which include concussions and internal head injuries — were the most common diagnosis associated with high chairs (37 percent) followed by bumps / bruises (33 percent) and cuts (19 percent).

Closed head injuries — which include concussions and internal head injuries — were the most common diagnosis associated with high chairs (37 percent) followed by bumps / bruises (33 percent) and cuts (19 percent).

While it is important that you seek medical attention following an accident, a closed head injury or concussion may not be immediately recognized by doctors either.

$ 565,000 Worksite accident where our client sustained a closed head injury and missed a significant amount of work following the accident.

All treatment depends on the severity of the closed head injury but the following are commonly used techniques.