"Brain Injuries" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Acute and chronic (see also BRAIN INJURIES, CHRONIC) injuries to the brain, including the cerebral hemispheres, CEREBELLUM, and BRAIN STEM. Clinical manifestations depend on the nature of injury. Diffuse trauma to the brain is frequently associated with DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY or COMA, POST-TRAUMATIC. Localized injuries may be associated with NEUROBEHAVIORAL MANIFESTATIONS; HEMIPARESIS, or other focal neurologic deficits.
| Descriptor ID |
D001930
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.199 C10.900.300.087 C26.915.300.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Injuries, Acute Brain- Injuries, Acute Brain
- Acute Brain Injuries
- Acute Brain Injury
- Brain Injury, Acute
- Injury, Acute Brain
- Brain Injuries, Acute
Brain Lacerations- Brain Lacerations
- Brain Laceration
- Laceration, Brain
- Lacerations, Brain
Brain Injuries, Focal- Brain Injuries, Focal
- Brain Injury, Focal
- Focal Brain Injury
- Injuries, Focal Brain
- Injury, Focal Brain
- Focal Brain Injuries
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brain Injuries" by people in Profiles.
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When should an athlete retire or discontinue participating in contact or collision sports following sport-related concussion? A systematic review. Br J Sports Med. 2023 Jun; 57(12):822-830.
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Traumatic brain injury: the South African landscape. S Afr Med J. 2013 Aug 02; 103(9):613-4.
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Does hypoxemia prevent brain damage in birth asphyxia? Med Hypotheses. 1993 Oct; 41(4):344-7.