Sentences with phrase «with mild head injury»

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 Donauspital.

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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.

New research shows that the brains of some football players who had the usual head hits associated with the sport, but no concussions, still had signs of mild brain injury six months after the season ended.

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have shown that soccer players who frequently head the ball have brain abnormalities resembling those found in patients with concussion (mild traumatic brain injury).

«Our study provides compelling preliminary evidence that brain changes resembling mild traumatic brain injury are associated with frequently heading a soccer ball over many years,» said Dr. Lipton.

In all, 696 of the 19,936 people with moderate - to - severe head injuries went on to develop dementia, while only 326 of the 20,703 people with milder injuries did.

Forty - six participants were enrolled; 27 with isolated mild TBI and 19 controls who had nonsurgical extremity injuries and no head trauma.

I've completed a memoir about my experiences with the U.S. health - care system after sustaining a mild traumatic head injury.

Before these car accidents the claimant had been hospitalized as a result an unrelated PNE accident and was diagnosed with a mild concussion and soft - tissue injuries to her head and neck, and experienced symptoms of fatigue, headaches, nausea, and nervousness.

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

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.