2020年3月21日 · A variety of treatments can help a person recover from TBI and can sometimes reduce or eliminate certain physical, emotional, and cognitive problems associated with TBI. The specifics of treatment, including the type, setting, and length, depend on how severe the injury is and the area of the brain that was injured.

2020年3月20日 · A person who has a non-traumatic brain injury may have some of the same symptoms as a person who has a TBI. Both traumatic and non-traumatic brain injuries can have serious, long-term effects on a person’s ability to think and function. 5,6. TBI can happen to anyone, but some people are more likely to experience a TBI than others.

2020年3月20日 · TBI symptoms vary depending on: The type of injury; How severe the injury is; What area of the brain is injured; TBI injuries can be both local (the exact place on the brain where the injury occurred) and include the surrounding tissues, which can also be affected by the damage to the initial site.

2020年3月22日 · Sometimes, a person will have medical complications just after the injury. People with more severe TBI are more likely to have complications. Some complications of TBI include seizures, nerve damage, blood clots, narrowing of blood vessels, stroke, coma, and infections in the brain. 1

2020年3月20日 · A healthcare provider rates a person’s responses in these categories and calculates a total score. A score of 13 or higher indicates a mild TBI, 9 through 12 indicates a moderate TBI, and 8 or below indicates severe TBI. 2 Doctors can also use the GCS to monitor a patient’s recovery progress. 3

2020年11月11日 · TBI is an injury from some type of trauma, such as a blow, jolt, or penetrating object, that disrupts normal brain functions. Falls, car accidents, impact while playing sports, and objects piercing the skull are common causes of TBI. A TBI can range from mild, sometimes called a concussion, to serious, which can cause long-term problems.

2020年11月24日 · NICHD supports research on traumatic brain injury (TBI) and rehabilitation from TBI. Find information about causes, symptoms, and treatments for TBI. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) | NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of …

2021年11月3日 · The resource center provides articles and FAQs for people with TBI and their families. U.S. Social Security Administration This agency offers information related to disabilities, including TBI, and disability benefits. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) The VA provides information about TBI through the Veterans Health Library.

2020年3月20日 · Some activities that lead to emergency department visits for TBI are bicycling, football, playground activities, basketball, and soccer. 2 Learn more by viewing NICHD’s video and infographic on TBI in kids. In the military, the leading causes of TBI are gunshots, fragments from an explosion, blasts, falls, motor vehicle crashes, and assaults. 3

2021年11月3日 · TBI can cause short- and long-term physical, cognitive, and emotional problems and is a leading cause of death and disability in children and adults. Understanding the full spectrum of TBI, its short- and long-term effects, and ways to treat or minimize those effects is an active area of research for NICHD. Institute Activities and Advances