With the contribution from more than one hundred CNS neurotrauma experts, this book
provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account on the latest developments in the area of …

Traumatic brain injury caused by explosive or blast events is traditionally divided into four
phases: primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary blast injury. These phases of blast …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a growing public health problem worldwide and is a leading
cause of death and disability. The causes of TBI include motor vehicle accidents, which are …

Objective The present study investigates whether whole-body or local (chest) exposure to
blast overpressure can induce ultrastructural, biochemical, and cognitive impairments in the …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be associated with impairment of pituitary hormone
secretion, which may contribute to long-term physical, cognitive, and psychological …

Summary background Pituitary hormone abnormalities have been reported in up to 50% of
survivors of traumatic brain injury (TBI) who were investigated several months or longer …

Each year approximately 1.7 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the US
alone. Associated with these head injuries is a high prevalence of neuropsychiatric …

Long-term Neurologic Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury : The Journal of Head Trauma
Rehabilitation Long-term Neurologic Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury : The Journal of …

Context: Published data demonstrates that hypopituitarism is common after traumatic brain
injury (TBI). Hormone deficiencies are transient in many, but the natural history of the acute …

Objective Cross-sectional studies report a high prevalence of hypopituitarism after traumatic
brain injury (TBI); however, no longitudinal studies on time of manifestation and reversibility …