The new system, published Tuesday by a lead author based at UCSF, aims to bring more nuanced diagnosis and treatment to head ...

Traumatic optic neuropathy is visual loss caused by trauma to the optic nerve. Injuries, classified as direct or indirect, are also characterized by location. Intracanalicular optic nerve injury ...

Trauma centers nationwide will begin to test a new approach for assessing traumatic brain injury (TBI) that is expected to lead to more accurate diagnoses and more appropriate treatment and follow-up ...

A Waggener High School student is just one week away from graduating, having overcome many of the effects of a traumatic ...

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) result from sudden brain trauma, like a blow to the head or an object penetrating the skull. Depending on the extent of the injury, TBIs may be mild or life ...

The purpose of this study was to compare psychiatric inpatients with and without mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) on the variables of length of stay (LOS), number of psychiatric admissions ...

Women with TBIs face unique challenges in recovery due to hormonal, anatomical, and social factors that differ from those ...

People who develop epilepsy after a traumatic brain injury are at an 80% higher risk of premature death compared to those who have suffered a similar brain injury without developing epilepsy.