Traumatic brain injury (patient information)

Traumatic brain injury
Overview
What are the symptoms?
What are the causes?
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
Treatment options
Where to find medical care for Traumatic brain injury?
Prevention
What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?
Possible complications
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Treatment options

Medications to avoid

Patients diagnosed with recent intracranial trauma should avoid using the following medications:

• Alteplase
  If you have been diagnosed with recent intracranial trauma, consult your physician before starting or stopping any of these medications.

Where to find medical care for Traumatic brain injury?

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