Biomarkers for the diagnosis and prognosis of mild traumatic brain injury/concussion

CB Jeter, GW Hergenroeder, MJ Hylin… - Journal of …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) results from a transfer of mechanical energy into the brain
from traumatic events such as rapid acceleration/deceleration, a direct impact to the head, or …

Posttraumatic headaches in civilians and military personnel: A comparative, clinical review

B Theeler, S Lucas, RG Riechers… - Headache: The Journal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Posttraumatic headache (PTH) is the most frequent symptom after traumatic brain injury
(TBI). We review the epidemiology and characterization of PTH in military and civilian …

Magnetic resonance imaging improves 3month outcome prediction in mild traumatic brain injury

EL Yuh, P Mukherjee, HF Lingsma, JK Yue… - Annals of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the clinical relevance, if any, of traumatic intracranial findings on
early head computed tomography (CT) and brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to 3 …

Long-term effects of mild traumatic brain injury on cognitive performance

PJA Dean, A Sterr - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Although a proportion of individuals report chronic cognitive difficulties after mild traumatic
brain injury (mTBI), results from behavioral testing have been inconsistent. In fact, the …

Posttraumatic migraine as a predictor of recovery and cognitive impairment after sport-related concussion

AP Kontos, RJ Elbin, B Lau… - … American journal of …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although previous research has demonstrated that patients with posttraumatic
migraine (PTM) after concussion report more symptoms and cognitive deficits after injury …

Factors contributing to outcome following traumatic brain injury

J Ponsford - NeuroRehabilitation, 2013 - content.iospress.com
Background: Traumatic brain injury results in some distinctive patterns of cognitive,
behavioural and physical impairment which impact significantly on independent living skills …

Variable, not always persistent, postconcussion symptoms after mild TBI in US military service members: a five-year cross-sectional outcome study

RT Lange, TA Brickell, B Ivins… - Journal of …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
This study examined postconcussion symptom reporting within the first 5 years after mild
traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Participants were 167 US military service members (mean age …

Evidence that the blood biomarker SNTF predicts brain imaging changes and persistent cognitive dysfunction in mild TBI patients

R Siman, N Giovannone, G Hanten, EA Wilde… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Although mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, is not typically associated with
abnormalities on computed tomography (CT), it nevertheless causes persistent cognitive …

Perfusion deficits in patients with mild traumatic brain injury characterized by dynamic susceptibility contrast MRI

W Liu, B Wang, R Wolfowitz, PH Yeh… - NMR in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Perfusion deficits in patients with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) from a military population
were characterized by dynamic susceptibility contrast perfusion imaging. Relative cerebral …

Repeated mild closed head injury impairs short-term visuospatial memory and complex learning

MJ Hylin, SA Orsi, NS Rozas, JL Hill, J Zhao… - Journal of …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Concussive force can cause neurocognitive and neurobehavioral dysfunction by inducing
functional, electrophysiological, and/or ultrastructural changes within the brain. Although …