https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39921702/
Abstract
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative disease associated with repetitive head injuries, is characterised by perivascular hyperphosphorylated tau (p-tau) accumulations within the depths of cortical sulci. Although the...
A Comprehensive and Broad Approach to Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Adult Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Soroush Arabshahi; Sohae Chung; Alaleh Alivar; Prin X. Amorapanth; Steven R. Flanagan; Farng-Yang A. Foo; Andrew F. Laine; Yvonne W. Lui
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE
Several...
Introduction: Although previous research suggests that overpressure exposure from either high-level blast (HLB) or low-level blast (LLB) are harmful to health, to date no large-scale studies with representative samples of military personnel have utilized prospective designs and self-reported...
Sylvester, R. et al. (2021) The Queen Square Brain Injury Clinic, ACNR.
https://acnr.co.uk/articles/the-queen-square-brain-injury-clinic/
Abstract
There is recognition of the need for rehabilitation after TBI, but less for expert diagnosis at the level of pathology and impairment during...
Abstract
Background
Among systemic abnormalities caused by the novel coronavirus, little is known about the critical attack on the central nervous system (CNS). Few studies have shown cerebrovascular pathologies that indicate CNS involvement in acute patients. However, replication studies are...
Abstract
Neurological manifestations are a significant complication of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), but underlying mechanisms aren’t well understood. The development of animal models that recapitulate the neuropathological findings of autopsied brain tissue from patients who died from...
Abstract
The Boston University-based Gulf War Illness Consortium (GWIC) is a multidisciplinary initiative developed to provide detailed understanding of brain and immune alterations that underlie Gulf War illness (GWI), the persistent multisymptom disorder associated with military service in...
Full title: Alterations in cerebral glucose metabolism as measured by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-PET in patients with persistent postconcussion syndrome
Open access, https://journals.lww.com/nuclearmedicinecomm/Abstract/9000/Alterations_in_cerebral_glucose_metabolism_as.98064.aspx
An email from NICE has highlighted that they are developing a guideline on Rehabilitation for Chronic Neurological Disorders Including Traumatic Brain Injury.
In theory, NICE, rightly or wrongly, recognise ME as a neurological condition, so I would assume that ME will be included in this...
This is an article of a paper that is yet to be published.
View here.
There is much more to the article, discusses a trial with growth hormone.
BIAFAC stands for brain injury associated fatigue and altered cognition.
It makes me wonder, how many of us had a genuine concussion prior to...
cc @Perrier
I had a discussion with Jen Brea on Twitter regarding Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and ME.
TBI was something i never looked at but i do recall that there are cases of patients that got ME after car accidents.
I performed an analysis for TBI to summarise all available information...
Case Report:
In conclusion, we describe a patient who showed tachycardia following mild TBI(traumatic brain injury). To our knowledge, this patient is the first reported case of tachycardia following mild TBI. Further studies involving a larger number of subjects showing signs of sympathetic...
FYI
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/13/health/implant-brain-injury.html?action=click&module=Discovery&pgtype=Homepage
Wonder what the cost is....
Surgery done at Stanford
Havana Syndrome: U.S. and Canadian diplomats targeted with possible weapon causing brain injury and neurological symptoms
CBS News/60 Minutes main story/video
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brain-trauma-suffered-by-u-s-diplomats-abroad-could-be-work-of-hostile-foreign-government-60-minutes/
CBS...
interesting story about a woman who was brought up speaking German and English but ability to speak English was badly affected by a cycling accident
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/disability-45804613
Can you Rebuild my Brain? Interesting prog on C4
This was very interesting but also a bit scary!
"Lotje Sodderland's brain was damaged by a stroke when she was 34. She meets neuroscience pioneers who are developing cutting-edge treatments for conditions like Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and autism."...
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