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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

Overview of Pediatric Head Injuries in Africa Pediatric head injuries represent a significant public health …

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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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Traumatic brain injury graphing: A case study of Charles Whitman

by myneuronews May 15, 2025

by myneuronews May 15, 2025

Case Background In August 1966, Charles Whitman became infamous for a tragic shooting spree in …

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Characterizing Intimate Partner Violence-Related Head Trauma in Community-Recruited Women

by myneuronews May 14, 2025

by myneuronews May 14, 2025

Study Overview This study investigates the phenomenon of head trauma resulting from intimate partner violence …

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Brain & Crime
How brain injury can influence violent crime

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 27, 2025

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 27, 2025

Traumatic brain injury can profoundly alter impulse control, emotional regulation, and decision-making, increasing the likelihood …

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Acquired Tracheomalacia Following Tracheostomy: A Case Report and Literature Review
Background on Tracheomalacia Tracheomalacia is a rare but significant condition characterized by the softening of…
Ankle Proprioception Assessed in Landing: The Effects of Height, Strategy and Gender
Proprioception and Landing Mechanics Proprioception plays a crucial role in how individuals manage their body…
Dental Adhesive Protection Against Development of Noncarious Cervical Lesions
Clinical Efficacy of Dental Adhesives Dental adhesives play a crucial role in modern dentistry, serving…
Comparative Analysis of CGRP, VIP and  PACAP-38 Levels in Migraine with and  Without Aura: A Case-control Study
Study Overview This research investigates the levels of three neuropeptides—CGRP (Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide), VIP (Vasoactive…
[18F]FE-PE2I PET is a diagnostic tool in dementia with Lewy bodies
Diagnostic Efficacy The application of 18F]FE-PE2I PET imaging has shown promise as a valuable diagnostic…

Cognitive functioning following mild stroke in adults aged 18 to 64 years: association with participation
CONCLUSION: These results raise the importance of implementing rehabilitation services that target cognitive complaints to promote better participation in this population.
High-resolution segmentation of the cavum septum pellucidum in young adult human brains
The cavum septum pellucidum (CSP) is a small cerebrospinal fluid-filled space found between the lateral ventricles of the forebrain that is often used as a biomarker for neurological disease and brain injury. The incidence of the CSP varies widely in different studies, with many reports finding that the CSP is frequently absent in healthy brains. […]
Pain Management in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Central Sensitization as a Multispecialty Challenge
CONCLUSION: We showed that high levels of central sensitization were universally present in the cohort studied and should be considered the primary therapeutic target in managing chronic post-mTBI pain. Therefore, chronic pain in this population is likely driven by central nervous system pathology that contributes to both the pain experience and other post-concussive symptomatology. A […]
The role of two brain injury biomarkers, GFAP and UCH-L1, for the management of mTBI in the Emergency Department: an observational study
The management of the Emergency Department (ED) of patients with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is currently challenging due to its clinical heterogeneity. The most rapid method to assess brain damage is to perform a brain computed tomography (CT) scan. Stratification scores, as the Canadian CT Head Rule or the New Orleans Criteria, can be […]
Spontaneous postpartum recovery of mild traumatic brain injury induced growth hormone deficiency
A woman in her late 20s developed persistent post-concussion symptoms (PPCS) following a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) sustained in a motor vehicle collision. Symptoms included daily headaches, cognitive and physical fatigue and vision disturbances, which persisted despite extensive rehabilitation and medical interventions by multiple specialists. At 20 months post-mTBI, an endocrinological assessment confirmed post-traumatic […]

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

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

Traumatic brain injury graphing: A case study of Charles Whitman

Characterizing Intimate Partner Violence-Related Head Trauma in Community-Recruited Women

How brain injury can influence violent crime