Traumatic brain injury
by Grafman, Jordan Salazar, Andres M.
The Handbook of Clinical Neurology volumes on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) provide the reader with an updated review of emerging approaches to TBI research, clinical management and patient rehabilitation. Chapters in Part II offer coverage of clinical sequelae and long-term outcome, brain plasticity and long-term risks, and clinical trials. Contemporary investigations on blast injury and chronic traumatic encephalopathy are presented, making this state-of-the-art volume a must have for clinicia…
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- Full title :Traumatic brain injury. / edited by Jordan Grafman, Andres M. Salazar.
Summary
The Handbook of Clinical Neurology volumes on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) provide the reader with an updated review of emerging approaches to TBI research, clinical management and patient rehabilitation. Chapters in Part II offer coverage of clinical sequelae and long-term outcome, brain plasticity and long-term risks, and clinical trials. Contemporary investigations on blast injury and chronic traumatic encephalopathy are presented, making this state-of-the-art volume a must have for clinicians and researchers concerned with the clinical management, or investigation, of TBI. Internationall.
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- Publication Date:2015.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Elsevier
- Place of Publication:Amsterdam
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015.
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780444635341, 0444635343
- oclc:ocn904016487
- LC Classification:RC387.5
- Dewey Decimal:617.4/81044
Table of Contents
Front Cover; Traumatic Brain Injury Part II; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Contents of Part II; Contents of Part I; Section 6: Clinical Sequelae and Long-term Outcome; Chapter 29: Predicting Outcome After Traumatic Brain Injury; Introduction; Methodology of Prognostic Studies; Expressing Prognostic Strength; Choice and Selection of Predictors; Scoring and Handling of Predictors; Missing data; Outcome Measures for Prognostic Studies in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury; Building Blocks for Prognostic Analysis; ``Traditional ́ ́ Predictors; Demographic Factors; Injury Details
Clinical SeverityExtracranial Injuries; Intracranial Injuries; Second Insults; Novel and Emerging Predictors; Genetic Constitution; Laboratory Values and Biomarkers; Advanced MR Imaging Techniques; Clinical Course; Available models for traumatic brain injury; Prognostic Models; Available Models for Traumatic Brain Injury; Applications of Prognostic Models; Conclusion and Future Directions; References; Chapter 30: Movement Disorders Secondary to Craniocerebral Trauma; Introduction; Movement Disorders in Craniocerebral Trauma; Epidemiology; Pathomechanisms; Treatment Concepts
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