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  1. Traumatic brain injury - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Traumatic brain injury usually results from a violent blow or jolt to the head or body. An object that goes through brain tissue, such as a bullet or ...

  2. Traumatic brain injury - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Diuretics. These drugs reduce the amount of fluid in tissues and increase urine output. Diuretics, given intravenously to people with traumatic brain injury, ...

  3. Concussion - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Common symptoms after a mild traumatic brain injury are headache, confusion and loss of memory, known as amnesia. The amnesia usually involves forgetting the ...

  4. Optimizing care for adults with traumatic brain injury - Mayo Clinic

    A physiatrist and a neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic team up to talk about the range of traumatic brain injuries, including classification of the injury and care ...

  5. Examining the risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias among individuals with traumatic brain injury - Mayo Clinic

    Using longitudinal follow-up of 1418 individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI), researchers analyzed whether TBI is associated with increased risk of ...

  6. TBI or Traumatic Brain Injury - Mayo Clinic News Network

    This collision can bruise the brain, tear nerve fibers and cause bleeding. The severity of traumatic brain injury can vary greatly. A mild traumatic brain ...

  7. Traumatic brain injury - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    If a head injury causes a mild traumatic brain injury, long-term problems are rare. But a severe injury can mean significant problems.

  8. Overview - Traumatic Brain Injury Model System - Mayo Clinic Research

    Notebook exercises help people with brain injuries. Occupational therapist Moriah E. Kane, O.T., ATP, uses an electronic notebook to help a patient with a ...

  9. Traumatic Brain Injuries are Likely More Common Than Previously Thought

    In a recent study published in Epidemiology, Mayo Clinic researchers applied a new, refined system for classifying injuries caused by force to the head and ...

  10. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Risk for Depression After Traumatic Brain Injury

    A traumatic brain injury happens when damage to a person's head or body from an outside force — such as a fall, a vehicle collision or a sports injury — leads ...