Traumatic brain injury
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Joanna Ekabua, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: TBI; intracranial injury
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Traumatic Brain Injury from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnositic study of choice | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X-Ray Findings | Echocardiography and Ultrasound | CT-Scan Findings | 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
Related Chapters
- Head injury
- Brain damage
- Coma
- Unconsciousness
- Vegetative state
- Penetrating head injury
- Concussion
- Diffuse axonal injury
- Brain contusion
- Intracranial hemorrhage
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