Diagnosis and Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury

Diagnosis and Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury will improve readers' understanding of the complexities of diagnosis and management of traumatic brain injuries. Featuring chapters on drug delivery, different treatments, and rehabilitation, this volume discusses in detail the impact early diagnosis and effective management has on the long-term prognosis of these injuries and the lives of those affected. This book will be relevant for neuroscientists, neurologists, clinicians, and anyone working to better understand these injuries. Covers both the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain cord injury Contains chapter abstracts, key facts, dictionary, and summary points to aid in understanding Features chapters on epidemiology and pain Includes MRI usage, biomarkers, and stem cell and gene therapy for management of spinal cord injury Discusses pain reduction, drug delivery, and rehabilitation INDICE: Section 1. Setting the Scene: Introductory Chapters1. Classification of traumatic brain injury2. Traumatic Brain injury: what happens after 2-3 years3. Traumatic Brain injury: what happens after 21 years4. Recovery after traumatic brain injury in childhood: on line skill training for parentsSection 2. Clinical Features of Traumatic Brain Injury5. Features of neuroinflammation: what happens in traumatic brain injury6. Cerebral blood flow and traumatic brain injury7. Brain hemorrhages in traumatic brain injury8. Pain, traumatic brain injury and consciousness9. Vascular in traumatic brain injury10. Loss of consciousness in traumatic brain injury11. Amnesia and traumatic brain injury12. Axonal injuries in traumatic brain injury13. Regional damage: The orbitofrontal cortex in traumatic brain injury14. Epilepsy and traumatic brain injurySection 3. Diagnosis and Evaluation15. Using electroencephalography for classifications in traumatic brain injury16. Concussion classification and traumatic brain injury17. Using the Glasgow Coma Scale in traumatic brain injury18. Biomarkers of adult traumatic brain injury19. Brain swelling in traumatic brain injury20. Electroencephalography and traumatic brain injury21. White matter in traumatic brain injury22. Web-based decision support system (DSS), and prediction of outcomes and traumatic brain injury23. Use of three-dimensional time-of-flight (TOF) magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) traumatic brain injury24. High-definition fiber tracking in traumatic brain injury25. Use of diffusion tensor imaging in traumatic brain injurySection 4. Treatments: Experimental and Clinical26. The Brain Trauma Foundation (BTF) guidelines27. Healthy lifestyle programs for traumatic brain injury subjects28. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and traumatic brain injury29. Bumetanide medication: depression and brain trauma30. NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors and usage in traumatic brain injury31. Fever and management in traumatic brain injury32. Mannitol usage in traumatic brain injury33. Seizures after traumatic brain injury34. Hypertonic saline usage and traumatic brain injury35. Treating venous thromboembolism in traumatic brain injury36. Critical care management of traumatic brain injurySection 5. Rehabilitation in traumatic brain injury37. Guideline for traumatic brain injury rehabilitation in adults38. Guideline for traumatic brain injury rehabilitation in children39. Outcomes of extended rehabilitation programmes40. Rehabilitation of cognition after traumatic brain injury41. Sexuality and rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury

• ISBN: 978-0-12-823347-4
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 574
• Fecha Publicación: 24/06/2022
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés