Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh discovered a promising new biomarker of "complicated" mild to severe pediatric traumatic brain injury, or TBI.

Delivering high-quality emergency care for kids may mean fewer CT scans, according to a new study from UC Davis Health's Department of Emergency Medicine. The IAI and TBI prediction rules were created ...

Hypertonic saline and mannitol showed no significant differences in mortality or intracranial pressure reduction in children with traumatic brain injury, suggesting similar effectiveness for ...

When a child suffers a devastating brain injury, the damage is not always confined to the skull. In a striking example of how ...

As the Senate considers Bill 2898 (the Dennis John Benigno Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act), brain injury advocacy faces a critical inflection point. As a 64-year-old elder ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh discovered a promising new biomarker of "complicated" mild- to severe-pediatric traumatic brain injury, or TBI.

Children who died soon after moderate or severe TBI had more bilateral brain swelling than adults. At autopsy, pediatric TBI patients had predominantly microvascular blood-brain barrier disruption. In ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The study included 72,025 TBIs related to sports. Studies of older teens with TBI have been applied to younger ...

While TBI prevention in vehicles typically focuses on cars, golf carts and other alternative vehicles pose underrecognized TBI risks, especially in children. Educating parents and children about the ...

Delivering high-quality emergency care for kids may mean fewer CT scans, according to a new study. The research validates intra-abdominal injury (IAI) and traumatic brain injury (TBI) prediction rules ...