How does TBI affect the functions of patients?
Keywords: TBI, functions, patients Introduction | How does TBI affect the functions of patients? Traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents one of the most critical medical, socioeconomic, and public health problems worldwide nowadays. This pathology interferes with the way the brain
Advances in TBI care and therapies
Keywords: Traumatic brain injury, TBI, Therapy, Monitoring, Critical care Introduction | Advances in TBI care and therapies Traumatic brain injury (TBI), a form of acquired brain injury, occurs when a sudden trauma causes damage to the brain. For example, TBI
How does TBI affect spasticity?
Keywords: TBI, stiffness, weakness Introduction | How does TBI affect spasticity? Traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs frequently in the general population and leads to long-term consequences, such as cognitive, psychological, and motor impairments which decrease the quality of life. Nowadays,
Multimodal Neuromonitoring in TBI
Authors: Huber Said Padilla-Zambrano2, Douglas Carrasquilla-Franco2, Winston Eduardo Cárdenas-Chavez2, Amit Agrawal3, Tariq Janjua1, Mrinmoy Kundu4, William Andres Florez-Perdomo2, Alejandra Mendoza-Ortiz2 , Claudia Marcela Restrepo-Lugo2, Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar2 Regions Hospital, Saint Paul, MN, USA Colombian Clinical Research Group in Neurocritical Care,
TBI survival in Europe
Keywords: TBI, YLL, TBI epidemiology, TBI prevention Introduction | TBI survival in Europe Traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents a major problem all over the world that has unpleasant consequences both for the patient and society. The incidence of TBI remains
Assessment of Quality of Life after TBI using QOLIBRI-OS
Keywords: quality of life, traumatic brain injury, assessment tool, QOLIBRI, QOLIBRI-OS, health-related quality of life Introduction Traumatic brain injury (TBI), in its complexity, has a critical societal impact due to the increased mortality and disability of TBI patients and the
Can TBI affect the taste and smell?
Keywords: TBI and taste, TBI and smell, TBI, TBI disability, olfaction, anosmia, trauma Can TBI affect the taste and smell? The wide variety of disabilities after traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be emotional, cognitive, behavioral, and physical, ranging from trouble
Mild TBI outcomes – lesssons from the CENTER-TBI study
Keywords: CENTER-TBI, TBI, outcomes, complicated mTBI, uncomplicated mTBI Introduction Before addresing the mild TBI outcomes we should focus first on the entire Traumatic brain injury (TBI) class, that continues to affect millions of individuals yearly all around the world. The overall