Chapter-23 Improving Outcome after Traumatic Brain Injury
BOOK TITLE: Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury
Author
1. Chandra P Sarat
ISBN
9789380704760
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11654_23
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
5
Author Affiliations
1.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, International, Neurosciences Institute, Hannover, Germany,
AIIMS, New Delhi,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, India,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Delhi, India,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Chapter keywords
Hypoxic-ischemic damage,
measuring neurological disturbance,
biochemistry of injury,
diffuse axonal injuries,
hyperventilation,
rehabilitation,
heterotopic ossification,
prolonged coma,
botulinum toxin injection,
diffuse brain swelling,
WHO’s classification of impairment,
disability and handicap