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Chronic Cognitive Impairment Following Traumatic Brain Injury: A Closer Look

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 9, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 9, 2024

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted impacts of traumatic brain injury (TBI), …

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Assessment of the DTI-ALPS Index in Adolescents With Sport-Related Concussion
BACKGROUND: Sport-related concussion (SRC) can be associated with glymphatic system dysfunction that may be assessed using the diffusion tensor imaging along the perivascular space (DTI-ALPS) index. Here, DTI-ALPS between adolescent athletes within 10 days of SRC and after recovery with control adolescents are compared, and associations between the DTI-ALPS and clinical outcomes are explored.
Comparative Study of Craniofacial Injuries in Skiing Versus Snowboarding: A NEISS Database Study
CONCLUSIONS: Patients presenting with skiing or snowboarding injuries require a thorough head and neck examination. A comprehensive history and physical should be performed with a focus on helmet use and evaluation for concussion, lacerations, and fractures. Helmet use is strongly recommended to prevent the risk of head injury.
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Functional Vision Questionnaire Detects Near Triad Impairments in Adolescent Athletes With Concussion History
CONCLUSIONS: Concussion history reflects an increase in the prevalence of vision deficits, as determined by multiple disturbances in the near triad. The significant number of vision problems in the concussion history groups strongly suggests that functional vision should routinely be evaluated in athletes. The vision problems observed in the athletes with concussion history may indicate […]
Computed Tomography Scan Rates and Outcomes in Children Risk-Stratified Using the PREDICT Guideline Algorithm for Risk Stratification of Mild and Moderate Head Injuries
CONCLUSIONS: The PREDICT Guideline algorithm risk stratifies head injuries into high, intermediate, low, and very low risk patients. Two of the missed lower risk patients required neurosurgery.

psychological factors

Chronic Cognitive Impairment Following Traumatic Brain Injury: A Closer Look