Interview with Professor Helmut Trimmel – The third Neurotrauma Treatment Simulation Center (NTSC)
Interviewee: Professor Helmut Trimmel Interviewer: Stefana-Andrada Dobran The third edition of the Neurotrauma Treatment Simulation Center (NTSC) was held from June 17-20 in Vienna, Austria. This multidisciplinary event focuses on advancing global neurotrauma care through collaboration among specialists from various
Interview with Professor Johannes Vester, the AMN President – 21st Congress of the Academy for Multidisciplinary Neurotraumatology
Interviewee: Professor Johannes Vester Interviewer: Stefana-Andrada Dobran The 21st Congress of the Academy for Multidisciplinary Neurotraumatology (AMN), hosted in Vienna, Austria, 21-22 June, brought together over 300 international participants and speakers to discuss multidisciplinary approaches to neurotraumatology and innovations
How to manage brain injuries and mental illness?
Keywords: TBI, fuel, treatment, glucose Introduction | Brain injuries and mental illness Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and their consequences remain an intensively studied but little-known subject. The effects of brain trauma differ from one patient to another and change over
Disorder of consciousness after TBI – why is the neurorehabilitation so important?
Keywords: disorders of consciousness and neurorehabilitation, coma, traumatic brain injury, Glasgow outcome scale,DOC Disorder of consciousness after TBI – why is the neurorehabilitation so important? Disorders of consciousness are associated with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), with most patients experiencing
Sports-related concussions in pediatry
Authors: Lavinia Filip, Silvina Ilut Keywords: concussion, children, sports, prevention, return to school Introduction | Sports-Related Concussions in Pediatry The term “sport-related concussion” (SRC) refers to a traumatic brain injury brought on by biomechanical forces from a hit to the
Can TBI affect your memory?
Keywords: memory, TBI, short-term, long-term Introduction | Can TBI affect your memory? Memory represents an essential process in everyday life that involves storing, retaining, and later remembering the information to perform daily tasks. Memory issues usually occur after a moderate
Can TBI affect vision?
Keywords: vision problems, photophobia, diplopia Introduction | Can TBI affect vision? Vision is one of the most important senses for humans, but also for animals because it helps us to do our daily activities (e.g. reading, driving, going to school or
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy and repetitive head impacts
Authors: Lavinia Filip, Silvina Ilut Keywords: repetitive head impacts, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the Bradford Hill criteria Introduction | Chronic traumatic encephalopathy and repetitive head impacts Over the past few decades, traumatic brain injury (TBI) associated with sports has gained popularity