brain injury

  • 1Brain injury — For the scientific journal on brain injuries, see Brain Injury (journal). Not to be confused with Nerve injury. See also: Brain damage (disambiguation) A CT of the head years after a traumatic brain injury showing an empty space where the damage… …

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  • 2Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust — The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust (BIRT) is a provider of specialist brain injury rehabilitation in the UK. They support people to regain lost skills and independence and rebuild their lives following acquired brain injury, caused typically… …

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  • 3Traumatic brain injury — See also: Brain injury (disambiguation) Traumatic brain injury Classification and external resources …

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  • 4Complications of traumatic brain injury — Traumatic brain injury (TBI, physical trauma to the brain) can cause a variety of complications, health effects that are not TBI themselves but that result from it. The risk of complications increases with the severity of the trauma;[1] however… …

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  • 5Primary and secondary brain injury — are ways to classify the injury processes that occur in brain injury. In traumatic brain injury (TBI), primary injury occurs during the initial insult, and results from displacement of the physical structures of the brain. On the other hand,… …

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  • 6Focal and diffuse brain injury — Classification and external resources Epidural hematoma, an example of a focal injury ICD 10 S …

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  • 7Acquired brain injury — thumb|right|Parasagittal MRI of the head in a patient with benign familial macrocephaly before brain injury.A neurological condition, Acquired Brain Injury ( ABI ) is damage to the brain acquired after birth. It usually affects cognitive,… …

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  • 8Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury — The Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DCoE) is a United States Department of Defense (DoD) organization that provides guidance across DoD programs related to psychological health (PH) and traumatic …

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  • 9Brain damage — Brain damage, or acquired brain injury, is the destruction or degeneration of brain cells.CausesBrain damage may occur due to a wide range of conditions, illnesses, injuries, and as a result of iatrogenesis. Possible causes of widespread (… …

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  • 10Brain herniation — Classification and external resources MRI showing injury due to brain herniation ICD 10 G …

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