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Neurocognitive Disorder due to Traumatic Brain Injury

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: , Joanna Ekabua, M.D. [2] Deekshitha Manney, M.D.[[3]]

Synonyms and keywords: TBI; intracranial injury

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Traumatic Brain Injury from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Diagnositic study of choice | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X Ray | Echocardiography and Ultrasound | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Interventions | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

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