'Diffuse axonal injury' presentation slideshows

Nervous System Pathology

Nervous System Pathology. Kristine Krafts, M.D . November 26 , 2013. CNS Outline. Introduction Increased intracranial pressure Vascular and circulatory disorders Trauma Infections Tumors Demyelinating diseases Degenerative diseases. CNS Outline. Introduction. Gross anatomy of brain.

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Managing Head Injury at the District Hospital

Managing Head Injury at the District Hospital. Pre-test. This patient probably has: Bilateral maxillary fractures Nasal fracture Basal skull fracture Frontal skull fracture. Pre-test.

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The following lecture has been approved for University Undergraduate Students

The following lecture has been approved for University Undergraduate Students This lecture may contain information, ideas, concepts and discursive anecdotes that may be thought provoking and challenging It is not intended for the content or delivery to cause offence

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The following lecture has been approved for University Undergraduate Students

The following lecture has been approved for University Undergraduate Students This lecture may contain information, ideas, concepts and discursive anecdotes that may be thought provoking and challenging It is not intended for the content or delivery to cause offence

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Understanding Life with Brain Injury

Understanding Life with Brain Injury. Judith Avner, Esq . Executive Director December 11, 2013 Brain Injury Association of New York State. Life with Brain Injury. Brain injury is the silent epidemic 3.1 million Americans live with a brain injury A brain injury occurs every 18.5 seconds.

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury. Kathleen Goren Ph.D Mary Lu Bushnell, Psy.D. Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center. TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY (TBI). TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY (TBI). Damage to the brain due to externally inflicted trauma

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Management of Head Injury and Increased ICP

Management of Head Injury and Increased ICP. Nicole Baier , MD. Objectives. Review the: Epidemiology of head injury Various intracranial lesions Pathophysiology of increased ICP Management of head injury. Epidemiology. 2 cases per 1000 children per year Mild TBI: 82%

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Alterations of Neurologic Function

Alterations of Neurologic Function. Chapter 17. Brain Trauma. Traumatic brain injury A traumatic insult to the brain possibly producing physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and vocational changes 50% are motor vehicle accidents 21% are falls Others: violence and sports. Brain Trauma.

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Head Injury in the ED: Stabilization and Medical Management

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Future Tools for Diagnosis and Monitoring mTBI

Future Tools for Diagnosis and Monitoring mTBI. Maheen M. Adamson, PhD WRIISC Palo Alto VAHCS. Outline. TBI vs. mTBI Dissecting the injury Differences in structural MRI Why is standard clinical intervention not enough? Different types of neuroimaging that show promise.

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Bennet I. Omalu, M.D., M.P.H. Forensic Pathologist/ Neuropathologist

THE FORENSIC NEUROPATHOLOGY OF BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA OF THE BRAIN Part 5: Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury. Bennet I. Omalu, M.D., M.P.H. Forensic Pathologist/ Neuropathologist. DIFFUSE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY. The sine qua non of Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury is Diffuse Traumatic Axonal Injury

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Bennet I. Omalu, M.D., M.P.H. Forensic Pathologist/ Neuropathologist

THE FORENSIC NEUROPATHOLOGY OF BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA OF THE BRAIN Part 5: Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury. Bennet I. Omalu, M.D., M.P.H. Forensic Pathologist/ Neuropathologist. DIFFUSE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY. The sine qua non of Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury is Diffuse Traumatic Axonal Injury

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Bennet I. Omalu, M.D., M.P.H. Forensic Pathologist/ Neuropathologist

THE FORENSIC NEUROPATHOLOGY OF BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA OF THE BRAIN Part 5: Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury. Bennet I. Omalu, M.D., M.P.H. Forensic Pathologist/ Neuropathologist. DIFFUSE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY. The sine qua non of Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury is Diffuse Traumatic Axonal Injury

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