Long-term head injury problems.
Areas of current research in the nature and remediation of the long-term sequelae of traumatic brain injury (TBI) are reviewed. Studies identifying features that predict outcome still greatly outnumber those of efficacy of rehabilitation. A growing interest is in acute biochemical change that may exacerbate poor outcome.
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Burden Neurological Hospital, Bristol, UK.
D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology; D001925:Brain Damage, Chronic / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D003128:Coma / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000534:rehabilitation; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D016489:Head Injuries, Closed / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D006801:Humans; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests