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• Migrating bullet: a case of a bullet embolism to the pulmonary artery with secondary pulmonary infarction after gunshot wound to the left globe

  Authors:Eugene Duke, Andrew Peterson, and William ErlyFrom:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-March 20141,196 words Report 1670LByline: Eugene. Duke, Andrew. Peterson, William. Erly Bullet embolism is a rare phenomenon following gunshot injuries. We present a case of a 25-year-old male who sustained a gunshot wound to his left globe with the...

• Are acute subdural hematomas possible without head trauma?

  Authors:D. Garbossa, R. Altieri, F. Calamo Specchia, A. Agnoletti, G. Pilloni, M. Lanotte, et al.From:Asian Journal of Neurosurgery (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  October-December 20143,189 words Clinical report 1750LByline: D. Garbossa, R. Altieri, F. Calamo Specchia, A. Agnoletti, G. Pilloni, M. Lanotte, R. Spaziante, A. Ducati Acute subdural hematomas (ASDHs) are rarely reported in the literature. In general, it is due to head...

• Trans-orbital orbitocranial penetrating injury by pointed iron rod

  Authors:Vinod Tewari, Ram Dubey, and Gyan DubeyFrom:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice (Vol. 6, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  April-June 20151,576 words Case study 1910LByline: Vinod. Tewari, Ram. Dubey, Gyan. Dubey Trans-orbital orbitocranial penetrating injury (TOPI) by a foreign body is an extremely rare compound head injury having a potential to cause major morbidity and...

• Clinical and critical care concerns of cranio-facial trauma: A retrospective study in a tertiary care institute

  Authors:Sukhminder Jit Bajwa, Jasbir Kaur, Amarjit Singh, Vinod Kapoor, Gavinder Bindra, and Gagandeep GhaiFrom:National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery (Vol. 3, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20124,096 words Report 1710LByline: Sukhminder Jit. Bajwa, Jasbir. Kaur, Amarjit. Singh, Vinod. Kapoor, Gavinder. Bindra, Gagandeep. Ghai Background and Objectives: Maxillofacial trauma is commonly associated with other injuries, predominantly...

• Return to work after head injury

  From:Occupational Health (Issue 138) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 8, 20082,300 words Article 1450LOH professionals have limited expert support when helping employees who have suffered a brain injury return to work. L J Conradie and Ashleigh Stewart explain what is available. In the UK, helping people who have...

• BokSmart: safe and effective techniques in rugby union

  Authors:Michael Posthumus and Wayne ViljoenFrom:South African Journal of Sports Medicine (Vol. 20, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20086,112 words Report As with any contact sport, rugby union has a high risk of injury. The majority of injuries result from contact phases of play such as the tackle, taking the ball into contact, the scrum, the lineout and the ruck and...

• Accident and Emergency/Intensive Care

  From:Archives of Disease in Childhood (Vol. 84, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20014,652 words Article G1 IS GLASGOW MENINGOCOCCAL SEPTICAEMIA PROGNOSTIC SCORE (GMSPS) USEFUL IN PREDICTING MORTALITY IN SEVERE MENINGOCOCCAL SEPTIC SHOCK? S. Thayyil-Sudhan, M. Shenoy, D.K. Luyt. Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Leiceseer...

• My child has hurt his head. What should I do?

  From:Patient Care (Vol. 23, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 15, 1989689 words Article Asking the parent or caretaker some key questions can help differentiate a mild head injury from a more significant one that should be seen immediately. According to Lawrence B. Lehman, MD, chief of neurosurgery at...

• Lidocaine adrenaline tetracaine gel versus tetracaine adrenaline cocaine gel for topical anesthesia in linear scalp and facial lacerations in children aged 5 to 17 years

  Authors:Amy A. Ernst, Eduardo Marvez, Todd G. Nick, Eric Chin, Edmond Wood, and W. Thomas GonzabaFrom:Pediatrics (Vol. 95, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 19953,864 words Article Study objective. The purpose of the present study is to compare LAT gel (4% lidocaine, 1:2000 adrenaline, 0.5% tetracaine) to TAC gel (0.5% tetracaine, 1:2000 adrenaline, 11.8% cocaine) for efficacy, side effects, and...

• Hyperventilation and head injury: controversies and concerns

  Authors:Eunell B. Geraci and Thomas A. GeraciFrom:Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 19964,867 words Article Hyperventilation has been the standard treatment for serious head injuries for over 20 years. Recent technological advances in patient monitoring and related medical research suggest that unmonitored hyperventilation can...

• Posttraumatic ventriculosubgaleal fistula with underlying hydrocephalus

  Authors:Ashish Aggarwal, Abhishek Gupta, Pravin Salunke, and S. DhandapaniFrom:Neurology India (Vol. 64, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 2016664 words Report 1220LByline: Ashish. Aggarwal, Abhishek. Gupta, Pravin. Salunke, S. Dhandapani A 10-year-old male patient sustained head trauma after a fall from height. His presenting Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) was E2V2M5. His pupils were...

• Complex neurological infections require team care

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Mar. 4, 2017516 words Article 1830L2017 MAR 4 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- ARLINGTON, Va. - A team approach is vital to the successful diagnosis and treatment of complex neurological infections...

• Posterior Rotational Intertrochanteric Osteotomy in Femoral Head Deformities

  Author:Mehmet Emre BakiFrom:Erciyes Medical Journal (Vol. 39, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20172,371 words Report 1370LABSTRACT Objective: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the clinical and radiological results of posterior rotational intertrochanteric osteotomy used in the treatment of residual femoral head deformity. Materials...

• Clinical Factors Predictive for Intracranial Hemorrhage in Mild Head Injury

  Authors:Chaiyaporn Yuksen, Yuwares Sittichanbuncha, Jayanton Patumanond, Sombat Muengtaweepongsa, Kasamon Aramvanitch, Amornrat Supamas, et al.From:Neurology Research International (Vol. 2017) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20172,539 words Article 1290LPatients with mild head injuries, a GCS of 13-15, are at risk for intracranial hemorrhage. Clinical decision is needed to weigh between risks of intracranial hemorrhage and costs of the CT scan of the brain particularly...

• Catastrophic head injuries in high school and college football players

  Authors:Barry P. Boden, Robin L. Tacchetti, Robert C. Cantu, Sarah B. Knowles, and Frederick O. MuellerFrom:The American Journal of Sports Medicine (Vol. 35, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20075,027 words Clinical report 1510LBackground: Catastrophic head injuries in football are rare but tragic events. Purpose: To update the profile of catastrophic head injuries in high school and college football players and to describe relevant risk...

• Hope facilitating strategies for the family of the head injury patient

  Authors:Leayn H. Johnson and Sharon L. RobertsFrom:Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Vol. 28, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 19965,336 words Article Approximately 200 new head injuries are reported per 100,000 population each year in the United States. These injuries are more common in younger men and caused most frequently by motor vehicle accidents. [7,14] Head...

• FDA clears latest brain-injury assessment technology from BrainScope

  From:Medical Product Outsourcing (Vol. 13, Issue 5)

  June 2015536 words Article 1580LBrainScope Company Inc. has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its Ahead 200 device. Using commercial smartphone hardware that leverages Google's Android operating system, the Ahead 200...

• Findings from Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Broaden Understanding of Closed Head Injury (Post-Traumatic Pituitary Tumor Apoplexy After Closed Head Injury: Case Report and Review of the Literature)

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Dec. 22, 2018520 words Clinical report 1310L2018 DEC 22 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- A new study on Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions - Closed Head Injury is now available. According to news...

• The outcomes of head trauma due to road traffic accident in hospitalized elderly patients.

  Authors:Marieh Hosseinpour, Maryam Shakiba, Enayatollah Rad, Zahra Mohtasham-Amiri, Shahrokh Yousefzadeh-Chabok, and Leila Kouchakinejad-EramsadatiFrom:Archives of Trauma Research (Vol. 8, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct-Dec 20193,036 words Article 1980LByline: Marieh. Hosseinpour, Maryam. Shakiba, Enayatollah. Rad, Zahra. Mohtasham-Amiri, Shahrokh. Yousefzadeh-Chabok, Leila. Kouchakinejad-Eramsadati Introduction: Head trauma is one of the most important causes of...

• New Central Nervous System Agents Study Findings Have Been Reported from National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Phenobarbital for Acute Alcohol Withdrawal Management in Surgical Trauma Patients-A Retrospective Comparison Study).

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Apr. 11, 2020530 words Article 1420L2020 APR 11 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Current study results on Drugs and Therapies - Central Nervous System Agents have been published. According to news...