Political economics in health and implications for neurosurgery diseases by Yi Han, Yutao Huang

“…This review will discuss the effects of political-economic factors on the prevalence and treatment of neurosurgical diseases, including stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), and brain malignant tumors. …”
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Melatonin and Ischemic Stroke: Mechanistic Roles and Action by Syed Suhail Andrabi, Suhel Parvez, Heena Tabassum

“…We have previously reviewed the neuroprotective effect of melatonin in various models of brain injury like traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury. In this review, we have put together the various causes and consequence of stroke and protective role of melatonin in ischemic stroke.…”
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Role of Precise Rehabilitation in Diagnosis and Treatment of Consciousness Disorder Caused by Severe Craniocerebral Injury by Yi WU

“…Severe craniocerebral injury is the leading cause of death and disability. Traumatic brain injury can lead to a variety of dysfunctions, the most serious of which is disturbance of consciousness (DOC). …”
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Dance therapy in neurology by M. Šeduikienė, V. Matonis

“…Tango, salsa, rumba, marengue, ballet, and other dance forms are employed in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, etc. The increase in treatment cases shows the growing need for the healthcare system to use the possibilities of dance neurotherapy more effectively. …”
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Recent Advances of the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Central Nervous System Disorders by Keren Zhou, Ligen Shi, Yan Wang, Sheng Chen, Jianmin Zhang

“…In addition, we summarize the recent researches on the role of NLRP3 inflammasome in central nervous system (CNS) diseases, including traumatic brain injury, ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke, brain tumor, neurodegenerative diseases, and other CNS diseases. …”
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Therapeutic implications for the PD-1 axis in cerebrovascular injury by James Feghali, Christopher M. Jackson

“…The therapeutic potential of PD-1 agonism in ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage-related vasospasm, and traumatic brain injury rests on the notion of harnessing the immunomodulatory function of immune checkpoint pathways to temper the harmful effects of immune overactivation and secondary injury while promoting repair and recovery. …”
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Excision of Intra-articular Knee Heterotopic Ossification Using a 70° Arthroscope by Alexander J. Hoffer, Eugenia A. Lin, Maziyar A. Kalani, Mark K. Lyons, Meghan Richardson

“…There are multiple underlying etiologies of HO including musculoskeletal trauma and traumatic brain injury. Intra-articular HO of the knee is rare and is typically located within the cruciate ligaments. …”
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Management of Agitation Following Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Is There a Role for Beta-Blockers? by Fayaz Ibrahim, Ramaswamy Viswanathan

“…Antipsychotics and benzodiazepines are often not sufficiently effective in the control of agitation/aggression in patients with traumatic brain injury and similar conditions. Our case report and the literature review including a cochrane review suggests that beta-blockers may be helpful in this situation.…”
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Delayed and recurrent surgical site infection from resorbed bone fragment after autologous cranioplasty: a case report by Jin Hoo Seok, Hae Won Roh, Jong Hyun Kim

“…Decompressive craniectomy is one of the most common procedures for managing severe traumatic brain injury. Cranioplasty plays a vital role in restoring the integrity of the skull and preventing complications that may arise after a decompressive craniectomy. …”
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Whiplash Injuries: An Update by Robert W Teasell, Allan P Shapiro

“…The impact of compensation on recovery remains controversial, while the concept that mild traumatic brain injury occurs in the absence of loss of consciousness has been largely refuted. …”
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Paradoxical Akathisia Caused by Clonazepam, Clorazepate and Lorazepam in Patients with Traumatic Encephalopathy and Seizure Disorders: A Subtype of Benzodiazepine-Induced Disinhibi... by A. B. Joseph, B. A. Wroblewski

“…It is also noted that all three patients had a history of traumatic brain injury and seizure disorder. The data support the hypothesis that atypical benzodiazepine-induced akathisia exists. …”
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Panic Disorder Induced by the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic in a Patient with Organic Mood Disorder Successfully Treated with Vortioxetine by Reiji Yoshimura, Naomichi Okamoto, Yuki Konishi, Atsuko Ikenouchi

“…The patient was a 62-year-old woman with mild mood swings and reduced motivation and volition caused by a traumatic brain injury after a traffic accident. She was maintained on carbamazepine (600 mg/day). …”
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Psychedelics for Brain Injury: A Mini-Review by Mia Khan, Gregory T. Carter, Sunil K. Aggarwal, Julie Holland

“…Objective: Stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI) are among the leading causes of disability. …”
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Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Nerve Growth Factor Therapeutics for Brain Injury: The Current Translational Challenges in Preclinical and Clinical Research by Serena-Kaye Sims, Brynna Wilken-Resman, Crystal J. Smith, Ashley Mitchell, Lilly McGonegal, Catrina Sims-Robinson

“…Ischemic stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI) are among the leading causes of death and disability worldwide with impairments ranging from mild to severe. …”
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Intervention and assessment of executive dysfunction in patients with stroke: A scoping review. by Katsuya Sakai, Yuichiro Hosoi, Junpei Tanabe

“…Rehabilitation methods for executive dysfunction were focused on cognitive rehabilitation in patients with stroke and traumatic brain injury. However, no reviews have focused on the various rehabilitation methods and assessment of executive function in patients with only stroke and included various study designs. …”
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Craniocerebral trauma characterization in hospitalized patients. Cienfuegos, 2018-2020 by Aymée Marrero Gil, Ernesto López Cabrera

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> traumatic brain injury is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in the child population; it involves several physical, social and cognitive alterations in survivors.…”
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Eyelid Edema: A Rare Cause of a Common Sign by Andreia Soares, Cristina Almeida, Cristina Freitas, Marco Sales-Sanz, Sara Ribeiro

“…She reported episodes of right eyelid swelling of spontaneous resolution since the occurrence of a traumatic brain injury 5 years ago. Ophthalmological examination showed a soft and painless eyelid edema of the right eye. …”
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Impact of Concussions on Postural Stability Performance Using the Head Shake-Sensory Organization Test by John D Heick, Abdulaziz Alkathiry

“…# Background A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that can result in vestibular and oculomotor dysfunctions. …”
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Long-Term Isoflurane Therapy for Refractory Bronchospasm Associated with Herpes Simplex Pneumonia in a Heart Transplant Patient by C. Hornuss, M. Firsching, M. Dolch, A. Martignoni, A. Peraud, J. Briegel

“…A 47-year-old man with a history of heart transplant was admitted after severe traumatic brain injury and seizures. During mechanical ventilation, the patient developed bronchospasm that severely compromised respiratory function that led to cardiac arrest. …”
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Brain injury biomarkers and applications in neurological diseases by Han Zhang, Jing Wang, Yang Qu, Yi Yang, Zhen-Ni Guo, Yanjie Yin

“…We aimed to summarize the applications of these biomarkers and their related interests and limits in the diagnosis and prognosis for neurological diseases, including traumatic brain injury, status epilepticus, stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, and infection. …”
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