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Diffuse axonal injury after a motorcycle accident. MRI after 3 days: on T1-weighted images the injury is barely visible. On the FLAIR, DWI and T2*-weighted images a small bleed is identifiable. DAI is difficult to detect since it does not show up well on CT scans or with other macroscopic imaging techniques, though it shows up microscopically. [9]
Comparison of diffuse axonal injury imaged with conventional GRE (left) and SWI (right) at 1.5 T Comparison of hemorrhage imaged with conventional GRE (left) and SWI (right) at 1.5 T The detection of micro-hemorrhages, shearing, and diffuse axonal injury (DAI) in trauma patients is often difficult as the injuries tend to be relatively small in ...
Such microhemorrhages are difficult to be detected on CT scan, but easily detected on gradient echo and susceptibility weighted imaging on MRI scan as hypointense susceptibility blooming. Such microhemorrhages are frequently associated with diffuse axonal injury and located near the grey-white matter junction. [3]
Diffuse axonal injury may be associated with coma when severe, and poor outcome. [10] Following the acute stage, prognosis is strongly influenced by the patient's involvement in activity that promote recovery, which for most patients requires access to a specialised, intensive rehabilitation service.
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The new drug is intended for treatment of moderate to severe acute pain in adults. Common Pain Reliever Could Cause Medical Complications In Some People Over 65, Study Suggests
Closed head injury (coup contrecoup) can damage more than the impact sites on the brain, as axon bundles may be torn or twisted, blood vessels may rupture, and elevated intracranial pressure can distort the walls of the ventricles. [7] [10] [11] Diffuse axonal injury is a key pathology in concussive brain injury. [5] The visual system may be ...
A second victim from the Ohio warehouse mass shooting died, which has now left two dead and four injured, according to police. On Thursday, the New Albany Police Department announced a second ...