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  1. Traumatic brain injury - Symptoms & causes - 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.

  2. Concussion - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Effects of multiple brain injuries. Researchers are studying the effects of repeated head injuries that don't cause symptoms, known as subconcussive injury. At ...

  3. Traumatic brain injury - Diagnosis & treatment - 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.

  4. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, also known as CTE, is a brain disease likely caused by repeated head injuries. It causes the death of nerve cells in the ...

  5. 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.

  6. Head trauma: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Overview. A head injury, also known as head trauma, can occur from a car crash, a fall from a ladder, a collision while playing a contact sport or another ...

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

    Study methods · Head trauma associated with loss of consciousness, post-traumatic amnesia or other neurological signs of brain injury. · Evidence of intracerebral ...

  8. Persistent post-concussive symptoms (Post-concussion syndrome) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    A mild traumatic brain injury is known as a concussion. A concussion may be caused by a fall, car accident or contact sports injury. Other causes include ...

  9. Brain rehabilitation - Mayo Clinic

    ... brain injury. These might include daily activities such as eating, dressing, walking or speech. Brain injuries can affect people in many different ways.

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

    Because the damage that a moderate to severe TBI can cause is far-reaching, most people who have a significant brain injury require comprehensive rehabilitation ...