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Newer insights to pathogenesis of traumatic brain injury

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a silent epidemic and a global burden. However, when it comes to advancement in our quest to managing patients with head injuries, we seem to be making circles rather than moving forward. In this review paper, we focus on the current understandings in the pathogenesis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Munakomi, Sunil, Cherian, Iype
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5532916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28761509
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.180882
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Sumario:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a silent epidemic and a global burden. However, when it comes to advancement in our quest to managing patients with head injuries, we seem to be making circles rather than moving forward. In this review paper, we focus on the current understandings in the pathogenesis of TBI that may aid us in providing newer avenues in management of the same.