Introducción: El trauma craneoencefálico (TCE) es un problema de salud mundial que produce incapacidades motoras, del comportamiento o en la esfera cognitiva. Objetivo: Hacer una revisión de la fisiopatología del TCE ...

Background: Among people who have suffered a traumatic brain injury, increased intracranial pressure continues to be a major cause of early death; it is estimated that about 11 people per 100 with traumatic brain injury ...

Hypoxic?ischemic brain injury is a number one cause of long-term neurologic dis- ability and death worldwide. This public health burden is mainly characterized by a decrease in oxygen concentration and blood flow to the ...

Hypoxic-ischemic (HI) brain injury is one of main causes of long-term neurologic disability, morbidity and death worldwide in adults and children. This public health concern is mainly characterized by a decrease in oxygen ...

Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity may appear after brain injury. Its clinical manifestations are sporadic and self-limited crisis of arterial hypertension, hyperthermia, tachycardia, hyperhidrosis, muscle tension, ...

The authors present a prospective study on the coexistence of spinal injury (SI) and severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in patients who were involved in traffic accidents and arrived at the Emergency Department of Hospital ...

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in adults under 40 years old. Once primary injury occurs after TBI, neuroinflammation and oxidative stress (OS) are triggered, contributing ...

The aim of this study was to identify the knowledge of the managers about Acquired Brain Injury, how many and which types are served in the Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Care services, the mechanisms of demand control ...