Treating persons with traumatic brain injury: history and updates.

Niemeier, Janet P; Grafton, Lori M; Chilakamarri, Tara

Niemeier, Janet P; Grafton, Lori M; Chilakamarri, Tara.

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Niemeier JP; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. Janet.niemeier@carolinashealthcare.org.
Grafton LM; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Carolinas Medical Center; Carolinas Concussion Network, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
Chilakamarri T; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.

N C Med J ; 76(2): 105-10, 2015 Apr.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25856355

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ABSTRACT

The scientific traumatic brain injury (TBI) literature chronicles 50 years of epidemiologic data, neurobehavioral and cognitive symptoms, diagnostic tools for measuring outcomes, and treatments for persons with TBI. In this article, we review the state of our knowledge about TBI causes and symptom complexities, evidence-based treatments, and ongoing treatment needs.

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Lesões Encefálicas/etiologia; Lesões Encefálicas/terapia; Lesões Encefálicas/psicologia; Humanos

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Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Lesões Encefálicas Limite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: N C Med J Ano de publicação: 2015 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Estados Unidos

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