Traumatic Brain Injury: Treatment with Mild Prolonged Hypothermia
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Mild traumatic brain injury.
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) can have a profoundly negative effect on the injured person's quality of life, producing cognitive, physical, and psychological symptoms; impeding postinjury family reintegration; creating psychological distress among family members; and often having deleterious effects on spousal and parental relationships. This article reviews the most commonly reported sign...
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A proportion of U.S. veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan have experienced mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), which is associated with increased risk for developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Prolonged Exposure (PE) has proven effectiveness in the treatment of PTSD; however, some clinicians have reservations about using PE with individuals with a history of mTBI. We examined...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Anesthesia & Clinical Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2155-6148
DOI: 10.4172/2155-6148.1000645