Sentences with phrase «treatment of mild traumatic brain injuries»
No pupil may resume athletic activity until they have been symptom free for not less than 24 hours and been evaluated and received written authorization from a physician trained in the evaluation and treatment of mild traumatic brain injuries.
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A new test using peripheral vision reaction time could lead to earlier diagnosis and more effective treatment of mild traumatic brain injury, often referred to as a concussion, according to Peter J. Bergold, PhD, professor of physiology and pharmacology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and corresponding author of a study newly published online by the Journal of Neurotrauma.
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As a result, Dr. Meehan argues that «the term mild traumatic brain injury should not be used interchangeably with concussion,» as suggested by the authors of a 2010 Canadian study, 2 which found that how a brain injury was labeled made a difference when it came to treatment, and suggested that, to encourage full reporting of head injuries in sports and to allow adequate management and recovery time, MTBI be used in its place.
During his entire journey through the military's most elite treatment centers, nobody mentioned anything about a traumatic brain injury to him — the most that was discussed was the likelihood of a mild concussion.
Injuries resulting from defective products can range in severity from mild lacerations or sprains, which will require minimal treatment and time away from work, to amputation of limbs, paralysis, and traumatic brain injury, all of which can lead to partial or total permanent disability.
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania About Blog The Doctors of Skraitz Chiropractic evaluate and provide treatment for a wide variety of conditions involving the nervous system i.e. whiplash injuries, low back pain / disc herniations / sciatica, migraines, worker's compensation injuries, sports injuries, learning disabilities and childhood disorders, nutritional counseling, mild traumatic brain injuries / concussions, and maternal & pediatric health.