Sentences with phrase «mild brain damage»

In New Jersey, a driver who struck a pedestrian who suffered permanent scars and mild brain damage was ordered to pay the victim $ 19 million in damages.

The consequences of a near - drowning incident can affect a victim's respiratory system and due to a lack of oxygen, serious or mild brain damage can occur.

Mr. Bennett specializes in mild brain damage cases, but also handles moderate and severe cases.

Mild brain damage can often heal itself within a few days or weeks.

However, they had signs of mild brain damage to almost the same extent as the cardiac arrest patients,» says Dr Tobias Cronberg, Associate Professor at Lund University and consultant neurologist at Skåne University Hospital in Lund.

Everything clicked into place and I realized that the events following the routine vaccination of my son including seizures that ended up causing mild brain damage were not uncommon.

Not exact matches

* Update: A 2012 study in the journal Neurology by researchers at the Cleveland Clinic (2) also found no link between intentional heading and acute brain damage (e.g. concussion), but said that it was at least theoretically possible that it could represent a form of repetitive subthreshold mild brain injury over time and could be the cause of chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

«It's a traumatic brain injury, it's a mild traumatic brain injury but nonetheless there is damage and the brain remembers that damage and the damage will always be there.»

People with mild concussions can display no symptoms despite damage to the brain, and development of CTE is the cumulation of many subconcussive impacts to the brain.

These symptoms, whether mild or more severe, are generally caused by damaged brain cells.

As football players are learning, a violent blow to the head has the potential to cause mild to severe traumatic brain injury — physical damage to the brain that can be debilitating, even fatal.

«New test may quickly identify mild traumatic brain injury with underlying brain damage.»

The Institute of Psychiatry at King's college London sent the world of info junkies into a mild panic earlier this year by declaring that e-mail might do more damage to your brain than smoking pot.

Even though it's well known that Zika can cause severe brain damage in unborn babies, symptoms are typically mild in adults.

A study by NIH researchers provided insight into the damage caused by mild traumatic brain injury and suggested approaches for reducing its harmful effects.

The new study in mice also shows that repeated mild concussions with only a day to recover between injuries leads to mounting damage and brain inflammation that remains evident a year after injury.

Published in the March 2016 issue of American Journal of Pathology, this Georgetown study, the first of its kind, modeled repeated mild head trauma to investigate brain damage that occurs after such an injury.

Studies show that supplementation with B - complex vitamins reduces damage after strokes, while reducing brain shrinkage in subjects with mild cognitive impairment.

The toxins have been proven to cause abdominal distress in the intestines that range from mild discomfort, bloating to serious illnesses such as celiac disease, auto - immune conditions and severe brain damage.

A fall, car accident, sports injury, or myriad of other incidents may cause brain damage, spanning the spectrum from mild to severe.

Depending on how much brain damage you have sustained, your symptoms can range from mild to severe.

Part One Cases involving brain damage are notoriously hard to win, especially when the injuries are caused by a misunderstood toxin like carbon monoxide and are medically classified as mild...

Brain damage, even mild concussions or blows to the head that don't technically result in concussions, may be more significant than once thought, according to new studies.

Whether mild or severe, a traumatic brain injury requires intensive medical care and recovery in order minimize the effects of the damage and allow the victim the best recovery possible.

Even mild head injuries can result in traumatic brain injury, and the damage associated with brain injury can often be permanent and debilitating.

If your accident resulted in severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), you'll probably receive a proper diagnosis; but if your symptoms are limited to a bruise or mild concussion, there's a good chance that developing and worsening brain damage will be overlooked.

Such injuries range in severity from a mild concussion to permanent brain damage.

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke reports that the symptoms of a brain injury can be mild, moderate, or severe, depending on the extent of the damage sustained by the brain.

Reasons for judgement were published today by the BC Supreme Court, Victoria Registry, assessing damages for a mild traumatic brain injury with lingering cognitive impairment.

Brain damage symptoms may be mild, such as inattentiveness or lack of coordination.