Brain Health at Risk: Could Small Repeated Head Hits Cause Major Damage?
A study examines how repeated head impacts can result in long-term brain injuries and explores potential treatments and ...
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New epilepsy tool could cut misdiagnoses by nearly 70% using routine EEGs
EpiScalp could significantly reduce false positives and spare patients from medication side effects, driving restrictions, ...
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CergenX wins FDA breakthrough designation for neonatal EEG assessment tool
Trained on large databases of brain data among newborns, CergenX’s Wave device uses AI to help with earlier detection of ...
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Abstract 079: Cerebral Fat Embolism with “Starfield Pattern on MRI Brain” Secondary to Sickle Cell Beta Thalassemia
CT head and CT angiogram of head and neck were unremarkable. MRI brain demonstrated multiple diffuse punctate ... CSF infectious work up was negative. Long term EEG monitoring was concerning for ...
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Abstract 193: Angiograms to assess brain death versus pentobarbital coma mimic in severe traumatic brain injury.
We also hypothesized that despite CTA being an imperfect tool in other cases of traumatic brain injury mimicking brain death ... Other options for BDAT such as SPECT and EEG are less well suited in ...
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Ancillary tests for brain death
Electroencephalography (EEG) in brain death. This 67-year-old man suffered ... consistent with the possibility of meaningful neurologic recovery. Figure 6. CT angiography in brain death. A 46-year-old ...
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Commentary: Handwriting but not typewriting leads to widespread brain connectivity: a high-density EEG study with implications for the classroom
Van Der Weel and Van Der Meer (2024, hereafter VWVM2024) claims that, unlike typing, handwriting generates brain connectivity patterns that promote learning. This result leads the authors to stress ...
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Could Humans Have a Brain Microbiome?
But scientists have long assumed that bacteria can’t survive in the human brain. The powerful blood-brain barrier, the thinking goes, keeps the organ mostly free from outside invaders.