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pro vyhledávání: '"M. M. Brooke"'
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 98:890-897
Objectives. National data now exist on incidence, prevalence, and cost of injury. However, the personal impact of injury on work and family finances has not been thoroughly studied. We examine the extent and nature of work and financial problems afte
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 71:145-148
As improvements in the delivery of trauma care have increased survival from injury, it has become essential to assess the resulting morbidity to plan for medical and psychosocial services, particularly for children whose needs may be wide and long te
Publikováno v:
Brain injury. 11(1)
Parents of children who suffer brain injuries are often surprised by the extent to which work and family finances are disrupted. In this paper, work and financial problems are described, predictors are identified, and ways to minimize problems are di
Publikováno v:
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 73(10)
Agitation after traumatic brain injury is disruptive for patient care, distressing, and difficult to treat. The use of propranolol has been advocated to control agitation after brain injury. It reportedly lacks some of the deleterious cognitive and e
Publikováno v:
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 72(8)
Shoulder subluxation in hemiplegia is a difficult problem to manage and it may be associated with pain and other complications. Measurements taken from x-rays have been used to obtain objective measures of shoulder subluxation, but have not been used
Publikováno v:
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 72(7)
Many brain-injured (BI) patients complain of persistent fatigue that may alter their lifestyles. In order to assess muscular strength and endurance after brain injury, 22 BI men, greater than 9 months postinjury and aged 20 to 51 years, were separate
Publikováno v:
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 72(6)
Heterotopic ossification can occur in neurologic disorders, burns, musculoskeletal trauma, and metabolic disorders. In addition to producing the complications of contracture, skin breakdown, and pain, it can cause peripheral nerve entrapment. Nerve e
Publikováno v:
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 72(2)
The initiation of speech is often delayed in the early stages of recovery from a serious brain injury. We have found a high percentage of patients with both speech and swallowing problems. This makes bedside assessment of swallowing safety difficult