Mild traumatic brain injury : episodic symptoms and treatment /

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This work proposes that there is a diagnosable and treatable sub-type of Persistent Post-Concussive Syndrome (PPCS) following mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). This sub-type of PPCS is characterized by: (a) multiple intermittent (or "partial seizure-like") symptoms in the absence of a con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Roberts, Richard J., 1951- (Autor), Roberts, Mary Ann (Autor)
Otros Autores: Murph, Jody R. (Contribuidor), Phillips, George, 1971- (Contribuidor), Sheehan, William, 1954- (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego, California ; Oxfordshire [England] : Plural Publishing, 2011.
Temas:
Brain damage.
Brain > Wounds and injuries.
Brain Injuries > diagnosis
Brain Damage, Chronic
Brain Injuries
Brain Injuries > rehabilitation
Brain Injuries > therapy
Cerveau > Lésions et blessures.
MEDICAL > Surgery > General.
Brain > Wounds and injuries
Brain damage
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Brain injury due to blunt-force trauma
  • Illustrative case history of a patient with MIND
  • Navigating the healthcare system following mild TBI
  • Evidence for the existence of MIND-like neuropsychiatric patients
  • Living with untreated symptoms of MIND
  • Reviewing the evidence of treatment efficacy
  • Mood-stabilizing medications with anticonvulsant properties
  • Blast trauma: an ominous new risk factor for MIND?
  • Blast trauma II: symptomatic treatment in the short-run?
  • Using effective coping behaviors
  • Assessing intermittent symptoms after pediatric mild TBI
  • Pediatric mild TBI, episodic symptoms, and treatment considerations
  • Unanswered questions and issues requiring further study
  • The Iowa interview
  • Makling the diagnosis of MIND in adult patients.

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