Not all children are receiving the same level or form of care following a pediatric traumatic brain injury. Those who are on the less fortunate side of these discrepancies are suffering the ...
Children who died soon after moderate or severe TBI had more bilateral brain swelling than adults. At autopsy, pediatric TBI patients had predominantly microvascular blood-brain barrier disruption. In ...
PITTSBURGH, – Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh discovered a promising new biomarker of “complicated” mild- to severe-pediatric traumatic brain ...
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, scientists conduct a meta-analysis to assess whether pediatric traumatic brain injury (pTBI) is a potential risk factor for psychotic ...
Clinicians recommend a threshold of less than 20 mm Hg for treatment of ICP in pediatric patients and an even lower threshold for infants and young children. Due to the heterogenous pathophysiology ...
A TBI is defined as brain damage or a disruption to brain function caused by a sudden external force. Based on clinical findings and brain scan results, it is usually categorized as mild, intermediate ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Post-injury depressive disorders were 17% more likely in children with mild brain injury. Children with mild ...
Organizations selected encompass the three key Fund focus areas Grants support Traumatic Brain Injury care community, address gaps Texas, Michigan are initial areas for transformative model PLANO, ...
Maandeeq Nasradin Ali is a second year MPH student majoring in Epidemiology with a minor in Maternal and Child Health at Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health. Maandeeq first became ...