A research team has established an innovative intracranial pre-olivary pretectal nucleus (OPN) optic tract injury model (pre-OPN OTI), shedding light on crucial mechanisms of functional axonal ...

Injury Severity Scale (ISS) scores, disposition, and length of stay (LOS); patients were categorized on the basis of whether they underwent CT a/p at an OSF (n = 499) or a PTC (n = 424), with ...

Rocchietti has brain function and has been able to sleep after being diagnosed with a Grade 1 diffuse axonal injury, his father, Matt, said. DAIs are caused by tears in the connective brain fibers.

The use of CT-based automation for traumatic brain injury may serve as a valuable tool for clinicians to predict disability outcomes in patients. Utilizing automated computed tomography (CT ...

Windham and New London counties are the most dangerous counties for fatal injury, according to a new study by personal injury lawyers Connecticut Trial Firm. Injury deaths in the study included ...

The injury severity score (range 0–75) is the sum of quadratic scores for each of the six body regions. Body regions: external (skin); head/neck (includes brain); thorax; abdomen/pelvis; spine; ...

An injury to the brain can also accompany the fracture, but that’s not always the case. Learn more about skull fractures. A diffuse axonal injury (sheer injury) is an injury to the brain that ...

Diffuse axonal injury (DAI) is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI). It refers to the shearing of the brain’s long connecting nerve fibers, or axons. DAI can occur during a motor vehicle ...

“We’ve continually innovated the Hybrid Angio-CT technology since we built the world’s first Hybrid Angio-CT system 30 years ago,” said Satrajit Misra, Senior VP and Chief Sales and ...

As a type of traumatic brain injury, concussions are designated mild because, through the images of a standard MRI or CT scan ... damage is known as diffuse axonal injury, for the harm done ...

Koninklijke Philips PHG recently announced the expansion of its global network of partners in developing the Philips Spectral Angio CT suite and its use in clinical research. PHG’s partnership ...