• Closed-head injury is a type of traumatic brain injury in which the skull and dura mater remain intact. Closed-head injuries are the leading cause of death...
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    A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning. Symptoms may include loss...
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    A head injury is any injury that results in trauma to the skull or brain. The terms traumatic brain injury and head injury are often used interchangeably...
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    penetrating head injury, or open head injury, is a head injury in which the dura mater, the outer layer of the meninges, is breached. Penetrating injury can be...
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    devastating types of traumatic brain injury and is a major cause of unconsciousness and persistent vegetative state after severe head trauma. It occurs in about...
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    brain injury (mTBI/concussion) to severe traumatic brain injury. TBI can also be characterized based on mechanism (closed or penetrating head injury) or...
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    In head injury, a coup injury occurs under the site of impact with an object, and a contrecoup injury occurs on the side opposite the area that was hit...
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  • brain injury, HIV/AIDS, and stroke. One of the primary documented causes of secondary mania is traumatic brain injury, also called closed-head injury. For...
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    Skull fracture (redirect from Skull injury)
    "Impact of skull fracture on neuropsychological functioning following closed head injury". Brain Inj. 11 (3): 191–6. doi:10.1080/026990597123638. PMID 9058000...
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    number of injuries is traumatic brain injury (TBI) following physical trauma or head injury from an outside source, and the term acquired brain injury (ABI)...
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    dementia, catatonia, epilepsy, after cerebral infarction (stroke), closed-head injury, in blind children, children with language impairments, as well as...
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    of head trauma are associated with the type of injury (either an open head injury or closed head injury) and the amount of tissue destroyed. Closed injury...
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  • medical scale used to assess individuals after a closed head injury, including traumatic brain injury, based on cognitive and behavioural presentations...
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    corrected early in the child's life. A reverse bite injury (also called a clenched fist injury, closed fist injury, or fight bite) results when a person punches...
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    Aphasia Expressive aphasia The causes of frontal lobe disorders can be closed head injury. An example of this can be from an accident, which can cause damage...
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    of train-surfing injuries and deaths. Trains portal Lists portal Car surfing Elevator surfing List of graffiti and street-art injuries and deaths List...
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    S, Tranmer BI (May 2004). "Diagnosis and management of pediatric closed head injury". Seminars in Pediatric Surgery. 13 (2): 80–86. doi:10.1053/j.sempedsurg...
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  • DH, a learning disabilities instructor and husband, sustained a closed head injury. He did not show any normal signs of memory loss but he could not...
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  • initial head injury have resolved. SIS is a potential complication from an athlete returning to a game before symptoms from a minor head injury have subsided...
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  • induced secondary to other diagnoses such as low-grade brain tumors, closed-head injury, neurocysticercosis, and demyelinating disease. Central Nervous System...
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    quantify chronic deficits from 'mild' closed head injury: Correlation with classic neuropsychological tests". Brain Injury. 28 (10): 1317–1327. doi:10.3109/02699052...
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  • Characterization of a Combat-Casualty-Care Relevant Swine Model of Closed Head Injury Resulting from Exposure to Explosive Blast. Journal of Neurotrauma...
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    that Sobolev was attacked by unknown people; he allegedly suffered a closed head injury and a concussion. It later turned out that it was a social experiment...
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  • The Rancho Los Amigos Scale is used to assess individuals after a closed head injury based on cognitive and behavioural presentations as they emerge from...
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  • Amigos Scale, a medical scale used to assess individuals after a closed head injury Regional-Level Application System, a US Army personnel database is...
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    susceptibility to suxamethonium-induced high blood potassium are burns, closed head injury, acidosis, Guillain–Barré syndrome, cerebral stroke, drowning, severe...
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  • the frontal lobes, such as dementias, metabolic encephalopathies, closed head injuries, and hydrocephalus. All of these disorders produce diffuse cerebral...
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  • Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is caused by neurological damage due to an open or closed head injury. The most frequent causes of head injury include motor...
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    outcome after closed head injury". J Neurosurg. 69 (6): 861–66. doi:10.3171/jns.1988.69.6.0861. PMID 3193191. Committee on Trauma Research Injury in America:...
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    "Event-related potential assessment of information processing after closed head injury". Psychophysiology. 40 (1): 45–59. doi:10.1111/1469-8986.00006. PMID 12751803...
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