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.
A mild head trauma can cause temporary swelling in parts of those cells.
Not exact matches
«Anyone who is exposed to
mild repetitive
head trauma is vulnerable,» McKee says.
Researchers conducted a prospective observational study in elderly patients and adult patients receiving antiplatelet therapy who presented with
mild head injury at two
trauma hospitals in Vienna: the Trauma Hospital Meidling and the Donaus
trauma hospitals in Vienna: the
Trauma Hospital Meidling and the Donaus
Trauma Hospital Meidling and the Donauspital.
Forty - six participants were enrolled; 27 with isolated
mild TBI and 19 controls who had nonsurgical extremity injuries and no
head trauma.
For instance, anyone who has ever had repeated, seemingly
mild,
head trauma that occurs during the course of many commonly performed activities, such as football, soccer, gymnastics, skateboarding as well as auto accidents can be suffering from TBI.
He awakens in a hospital, informed he is suffering from
head trauma and
mild amnesia, and attempts to piece together such basic things as what he's doing in Florence, Italy.
After a brain injury — whether
mild or severe — or any other
head trauma or
head injuries caused by another person's negligence, contact an experienced Dallas brain injury lawyer with the Weaver Injury Law Firm immediately.
When a
head trauma causes a loss of consciousness or confusion and disorientation for less than 30 minutes, the condition is classified as a
mild traumatic brain injury.