A new drug targeting inflammation in the brain has been shown to bolster the blood-brain barrier in mice, pioneering a ...

After more than half a century, assessment of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) is getting an overhaul that is expected to lead ...

In a new study, researchers found that after traumatic brain injury, the brain's immune system ... Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Anatomy & Neurobiology at UMSOM and a member of the ...

What Is a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)? A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an injury to your brain, often caused by a blow to the head. TBIs can damage nerve cells and cause bleeding or swelling in ...

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

A newly proposed framework expands acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) assessment beyond the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS).

Researchers discovered that while traumatic brain injury did not lead to an overall increase in two key Alzheimer’s proteins ...

Researchers analyzed 193 patients from the Vietnam Head Injury Study with penetrating traumatic brain ... used their wiring diagram, the human connectome, to map where brain damage had occurred ...

An updated framework for addressing traumatic brain injury places the focus on the acute phase, while considering internal, external and modifying factors that influence outcomes from these events, ...

The study published in Neurology on Wednesday found that individuals who had a traumatic brain injury were more likely to have lower scores on cognitive tests when they were about 70 years old.

Doctors classify Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) into three categories based on the severity of the injury. Each of the three forms of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) display different symptoms.

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) occurs when a severe jolt or blow to the head leads to brain damage. It can also result when an object, such as a bullet or shrapnel, pierces the brain. TBIs are ...