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Functional neurological disorders
Legal and Ethical Concerns in the Diagnosis of Functional Neurological Disorders

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 27, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 27, 2024

Functional Neurological Disorders (FND) are characterized by neurological symptoms that are not explained by identifiable …

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Functional neurological disorders
Distinguishing Functional Neurological Disorder from Malingering or Feigning

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 21, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 21, 2024

Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) presents a frontier of exploration in neurological and psychiatric disciplines, where …

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Unlocking the Molecular Secrets of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path Toward Innovative Diagnostics and Therapies

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 22, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 22, 2024

Unlocking the Molecular Secrets of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path Toward Innovative Diagnostics and Therapies

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Incidence of Post-Traumatic Headaches After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

by Ioannis Mavroudis February 12, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis February 12, 2024

The prevalence of post-traumatic headache (PTH) following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) exhibits significant variability, …

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Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in adults with acute traumatic brain injury: a systematic review
CONCLUSIONS: Clinical evidence on the timing and type of VTEp for adults with acute TBI is of insufficient quality for clinical decision-making. Prospective research designs, standardization of TBI severity labeling, and improved reporting of interventions and outcomes would advance the field.
Bolt gun injury to central forehead, sagittal sinus and frontal lobes: A case report
CONCLUSION: This case report highlights multiple lessons which contributed to successful management of a bolt gun injury to the head: preoperative CT angiography, craniectomy if indicated, cautious debridement and prophylactic antibiotics.
Upper Limb Movement Performance in Individuals Sustaining Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries
CONCLUSION: After sustaining a mild TBI, individuals have deficient UL movement performance. Use of kinematic analyses can help uncover latent deficits in those with perfect scores on clinical assessments.
Cognitive weaknesses or impairments on the NIH toolbox cognition battery in children and adolescents: base rates in a normative sample and proposed methods for classification
INTRODUCTION: The National Institutes of Health Toolbox for Assessment of Neurological and Behavioral Function Cognition Battery (NIHTB-CB) is a brief neuropsychological battery for the assessment of crystalized (i.e., vocabulary and word reading) and fluid cognition (i.e., working memory, visual episodic memory, processing speed, and executive functions). This study examined the frequency of low NIHTB-CB scores […]
Loss to Follow-Up at Pediatric Concussion Clinic, an Important Area of Study
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diagnosis

Legal and Ethical Concerns in the Diagnosis of Functional Neurological Disorders

Distinguishing Functional Neurological Disorder from Malingering or Feigning

Unlocking the Molecular Secrets of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path Toward Innovative Diagnostics and Therapies

Incidence of Post-Traumatic Headaches After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury