Traumatic Brain Injury in the Elderly: Is it as Bad as we Think?

Traumatic brain injury in elderly patients is a neglected global disease burden. The main cause is fall, followed by motor vehicle accidents. This review article summarizes different aspects of geriatric traumatic brain injury, including epidemiology, pathology, and effects of comorbidities and pre-...

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Autores principales: Mak, Calvin H. K., Wong, Stephen K. H., Wong, George K., Ng, Stephanie, Wang, Kevin K. W., Lam, Ping Kuen, Poon, Wai Sang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2012
Materias:
Traumatic Brain Injury and Dementia (K Wang, Section Editor)
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3758513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24014175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13670-012-0017-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3758513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24014175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13670-012-0017-2

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