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In a population-based case-control study, researchers assessed the risk for brain tumors following radiation from CT scans among pediatric patients.

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The Canadian Paediatric Society has published a Practice Point to help healthcare professionals assess traumatic head injury ...

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The new system, published Tuesday by a lead author based at UCSF, aims to bring more nuanced diagnosis and treatment to head ...

Neurosurgeons at UCSF have developed a new way to evaluate concussions and traumatic brain injuries. Normally, doctors would use the Glasgow Coma Scale, which would categorize TBIs into three ...

A new TBI framework goes beyond level of consciousness to include biomarkers, neuroimaging, and other ‘modifiers’ and is ...

bruise (contusion), or cut on the head, or can be moderate to severe in nature due to a concussion, deep cut or open wound, fractured skull bone(s), or from internal bleeding and damage to the brain.