"Brain Injury, Chronic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Conditions characterized by persistent brain damage or dysfunction as sequelae of cranial trauma. This disorder may result from DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; BRAIN EDEMA; and other conditions. Clinical features may include DEMENTIA; focal neurologic deficits; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; AKINETIC MUTISM; or COMA.
| Descriptor ID |
D020208
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.140.127 C10.228.140.199.500 C10.900.300.087.250 C26.915.300.200.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Brain Injury, Chronic- Brain Injury, Chronic
- Brain Injuries, Chronic
- Chronic Brain Injuries
- Chronic Brain Injury
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brain Injury, Chronic" by people in Profiles.
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Chronic effects of mild neurotrauma: putting the cart before the horse? J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2015 Jun; 74(6):493-9.
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In vivo characterization of chronic traumatic encephalopathy using [F-18]FDDNP PET brain imaging. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Apr 21; 112(16):E2039-47.
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in an Iraqi war veteran with posttraumatic stress disorder who committed suicide. Neurosurg Focus. 2011 Nov; 31(5):E3.
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Autumn fog. Am J Sports Med. 2011 Nov; 39(11):2293-5.
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Emerging histomorphologic phenotypes of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in American athletes. Neurosurgery. 2011 Jul; 69(1):173-83; discussion 183.
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, suicides and parasuicides in professional American athletes: the role of the forensic pathologist. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2010 Jun; 31(2):130-2.
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a professional American wrestler. J Forensic Nurs. 2010; 6(3):130-6.
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a National Football League Player: Case report and emerging medicolegal practice questions. J Forensic Nurs. 2010; 6(1):40-6.
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Pharmacological approach to functional reorganization: the role of norepinephrine. Rev Neurol (Paris). 1999; 155(9):731-6.