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Traumatic brain injury
Factors affecting mortality risk in pediatric head injuries in Africa: a meta-analysis

by myneuronews May 31, 2025

by myneuronews May 31, 2025

Factors Influencing Mortality Various elements play a critical role in determining mortality risk among children …

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Traumatic brain injury
Epidemiology of Traumatic brain injury in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence, mechanisms, and outcomes

by myneuronews May 30, 2025

by myneuronews May 30, 2025

Epidemiological Context The burden of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Ethiopia represents a significant public …

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Functional neurological disorders
Assessment of emergency department physician perspectives on people with functional seizures

by myneuronews May 22, 2025

by myneuronews May 22, 2025

Understanding Functional Seizures Functional seizures, also known as psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), present a complex …

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Functional neurological disorders
Improvement of functional paralysis following unexpected comatose states

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Overview of Functional Paralysis Functional paralysis, often categorized under Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), presents as …

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Traumatic brain injury
Systematic vitamin K antagonist reversal with prothrombin complex concentrate in patients with mild traumatic brain injury: randomized controlled trial

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

Study Overview The research conducted aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC) …

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Traumatic brain injury
Systematic vitamin K antagonist reversal with prothrombin complex concentrate in patients with mild traumatic brain injury: randomized controlled trial

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

Background and Rationale The use of vitamin K antagonists (VKAs), such as warfarin, has become …

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Traumatic brain injury
Computed Tomography Findings of Children Under 3 Years of Age with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and No Neurological Focal Signs

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

Computed Tomography Characteristics Computed tomography (CT) plays a crucial role in evaluating pediatric patients with …

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Medical professionals
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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Reliability and validity of a Norwegian version of the awareness of social inference test
Study Overview The current research investigates the reliability and validity of a Norwegian adaptation of…
Accelerometer-measured physical activity, sedentary behavior, and incident neuropsychiatric diseases: a large prospective cohort study of 73411 participants
Study Overview The investigation centered on exploring the relationships between physical activity and sedentary behavior,…
Exploring the interactions of athletes and their social support network following sport-related concussion
Social Support Dynamics The social support network surrounding athletes plays a pivotal role in their…
Personality Profiles Among People With Functional Motor Disorders
Personality Traits Associated With Functional Motor Disorders Functional motor disorders (FMDs) are a diverse group…
Increased Prevalence of an Oxytocin Receptor Gene Variant in Functional Neurological Disorder: A Case-Control Study
Oxytocin Receptor Gene Variant Overview The oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) plays a crucial role in…

Exploring the interactions of athletes and their social support network following sport-related concussion
Research on social support following sport-related concussion (SRC) has largely been examined from the athlete perspective. This qualitative study explored social support interactions during recovery following SRC. We conducted semi-structured interviews with six athletes and 16 individuals who were identified as being part of the athletes' social support network (e.g., teammates, friends, or family members). […]
Neuroimaging in traumatic brain injury: a bibliometric analysis
CONCLUSIONS: This bibliometric review highlights the growing scholarly attention to TBI while emphasizing the need for standardization in diagnostic criteria and outcome assessment. Future research should prioritize consensus-building and longitudinal cohort studies to address persistent gaps in knowledge and improve patient care.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy improves post-concussion symptoms in adults with childhood traumatic brain injury: a retrospective cohort study
Post-concussion syndrome (PCS) following childhood traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result in persistent cognitive impairments that extend into adulthood, yet it remains significantly underdiagnosed and undertreated. This study evaluated the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on chronic neurocognitive symptoms in adults with PCS stemming from pediatric TBI. We conducted a retrospective analysis of patients […]
A Case of Extensive Pneumocephalus Following an Electric Scooter Accident
The use of electric scooters (e-scooters) has rapidly increased in Japan, accompanied by a rise in associated injuries. Severe head trauma can occur even when the Glasgow Coma Scale score suggests a mild injury, particularly when major clinical signs are present. Therefore, careful observation and appropriate management are essential. A 42-year-old woman injured by an […]
Post-Traumatic Stress, Illness Perception, Concussion Symptoms, and Quality of Life Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
BACKGROUND: Working-age individuals with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) often experience persistent post-concussion symptoms (PCS) that significantly impair their quality of life (QoL). Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may act as a psychological mechanism linking PCS to a poorer QoL, while illness perception may influence the extent to which PCS lead to PTSD; these relationships have […]