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Traumatic brain injury (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Deekshitha Manney, M.D.[[2]]
Overview[edit | edit source]
What are the symptoms of Traumatic brain injury?[edit | edit source]
What causes Traumatic brain injury?[edit | edit source]
Who is at highest risk?[edit | edit source]
Diagnosis[edit | edit source]
When to seek urgent medical care?[edit | edit source]
Treatment options[edit | edit source]
Medications to avoid[edit | edit source]
Patients diagnosed with recent intracranial trauma should avoid using the following medications:
- Alteplase
If you have been diagnosed with recent intracranial trauma, consult your physician before starting or stopping any of these medications.
Where to find medical care for Traumatic brain injury?[edit | edit source]
Directions to Hospitals Treating Condition
Prevention[edit | edit source]
What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?[edit | edit source]
Possible complications[edit | edit source]
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