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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

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

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

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

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