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PubMed Articles
Traumatic optic nerve injury leads to retrograde death of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), but transcorneal electrical stimulation (TES) can increase the cell survival rate. To understand the mechanisms...
Stressful war experiences can cause posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in survivors. To what extent were the soldiers and young women of World War II affected by PTSD symptoms over the course of the...
The Expression Patterns of Septin-9 After Traumatic Brain Injury in Rat Brain.
Septins are a novel group of GTPases, which are first identified in yeast and more recently found in a wide range of animal cells. Septin-9, a novel septin family member, is expressed ubiquitously and...
N-arachidonoyl-L-serine (AraS) is a novel neuroprotective endocannabinoid. We aimed to test the effects of exogenous AraS on neurogenesis after traumatic brain injury (TBI). The effects of AraS on neu...
Traumatic instability of the elbow - anatomy, pathomechanisms and presentation on imaging.
Traumatic instability of the elbow is a common problem among patients presenting to emergency departments. As recurrent instability is more common than previously thought and the knowledge of the most...
Following traumatic brain injury (TBI), resultant voids are unable to support injections of suspension treatments, leading to ineffective healing. Moreover, without a structure to support the large de...
Neglected traumatic spinal cord injuries: experience sharing from Pakistan.
Brain activation in the acute phase of traumatic spinal cord injury.
Study design:Prospective clinical study.Background:The aim of the study was to investigate cortical reorganisation after traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) using functional magnetic resonance imaging...
Post-traumatic osteoarthritis: from mouse models to clinical trials.
Osteoarthritis (OA), the most common of all arthropathies, is a leading cause of disability and has a large (and growing) worldwide socioeconomic cost. Despite its burgeoning importance, translation o...
Incidence and prevalence of treated epilepsy among poor health and low-income Americans.
OBJECTIVES: To determine the incidence and prevalence of treated epilepsy in an adult Medicaid population. METHODS: We performed a retrospective, dynamic cohort analysis using Ohio Medicaid claims dat...
News Articles
Breathing exercises help veterans find peace after war, scholar says
(Medical Xpress)—Research by Stanford scholar Emma Seppala at the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education found that post-traumatic stress disorder decreased in veterans who partic...
John Kelley, CEO of CereScan Invited to Attend the One Mind for Research Summit
An invitation only event that occurred at Johns Hopkins Medical Institution. Denver, CO (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 John Kelley, Chairman and CEO of CereScan recently attended the highly collaborative, invi...
Précis: Amy Ohm discusses the importance for patients to be able to share their stories and feelings through what can often be a traumatic time in t...
June is National PTSD Awareness Month
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- One in three returning troops are being diagnosed with serious Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD); less than 40% will seek help. On average, f...
Post-traumatic stress disorder after intensive care
Endless days and nights filled with strange broken sleep. A sea of fragmented menacing faces and shadows swimming through erratic beeps and bells. A large cackling face floating over me, constantly......
Z-Medica Launches New Line of Hemostatic Agents for use in Emergency Medical Services
WALLINGFORD, Conn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Z-Medica, a leading developer and marketer of hemostatic agents, announced today it has launched the first-ever line of products designed to meet the u...
Post-traumatic osteoarthritis: from mouse models to clinical trials
In this Review, Little and Hunter discuss the use of animal models in osteoartritis (OA) research, focusing on their importance in understanding post-traumatic OA, the human form of the disease that t...
Brain activation in the acute phase of traumatic spinal cord injury
Neglected traumatic spinal cord injuries: experience sharing from Pakistan
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Companies
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. was established in March 1995 to develop therapeutic products for spinal cord injury ("SCI") and other central nervous system disorders. Acorda is focusing its initial develo...
InVivo Therapeutics Holding Corporation
InVivo Therapeutics Holding Corporation is a Cambridge, MA medical device company focused on utilizing polymers as a platform technology to develop treatments to improve function...
TONIX Pharmaceuticals is developing new therapies for challenging disorders of the central nervous system (CNS). The Company targets conditions characterized by significant unmet...
Stratatech Corp. is a privately-held regenerative medicine company focused on the development and commercialization of cell-based, tissue-engineered skin substitute products for t...
SAGE Therapeutics is a central nervous system (CNS) product focused company building a portfolio of new therapies to meet the growing unmet need in a range of CNS disorders, inclu...
TryMunity and Advice Interactive Group
TryMunity is an online social network community created by survivors for survivors of traumatic life experiences. The site (TryMunity.com) connects people with others facin...
Bisnar | Chase Personal Injury Attorneys, LLP
Bisnar | Chase Personal Injury Attorneys, LLP represent people who have been very seriously injured or lost a family member due to a California personal injury accident, ca...
Premier Biomedical, Inc. is a research-based company that intends to discover and develop medical treatments for humans, specifically targeting the treatment of Alzheimer's Diseas...
Concussion TV is an Internet TV Channel on the SPCN TV network committed to bringing athletes, parents, coaches, athletic trainers, personal trainers, and medical and sports busin...
InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. is a Cambridge, MA medical device company focused on utilizing polymers as a platform technology to develop treatments to improve function in in...
Clinical Trials
Progesterone for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury
The ProTECT study will determine if intravenous (IV) progesterone (started within 4 hours of injury and given for a total of 96 hours), is more effective than placebo for treating victims...
The overall goal of the proposed project is: (1) to perform a preliminary study to determine optimal galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) settings based on performance of one cognitive te...
Family-Based Drug Services for Young Disaster Victims
This protocol seizes this rare scientific opportunity to test an integrative family based model to address youths' coexisting substance abuse and trauma in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. T...
Headache is a common symptom, and patients often seek medical attention at emergency departments due to headaches. The aim of the CoHead Study is to find out if it is possible by measurin...
Both pharmacotherapeutic and psychosocial interventions have domenstrated efficacy for PTSD. However, although these interventions can be helpful, many patients remain symptomatic despite...
Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP) Management Information Feedback and Nursing
The aim of the initial proposal was to evaluate, in the context of optimal medical management, the impact of a bedside system of cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) information feedback on n...
This study will determine the effectiveness of immediate treatment with prolonged exposure therapy (PE) versus delaying treatment with PE in altering neuroendocrine-related symptoms of pos...
Comparing Virtual Reality Therapy to Usual Treatment for PTSD
Combat related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is the most common chronic psychiatric disorder in the veteran population. Unfortunately, outcome studies of VA PTSD programs have fa...
Problem Solving for Caregivers of Persons With Brain Injury
Family caregivers of persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI) have long-term demands that tax their coping abilities and adversely affect their health and well-being. This project will te...
Prevention of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder by Early Treatment
To prospectively evaluate the effect of early treatment (cognitive therapy (CT), cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and escitalopram (SSRI) in preventing the occurrence of post-traumatic s...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Stress Disorders, Traumatic, Acute
A class of traumatic stress disorders that is characterized by the significant dissociative states seen immediately after overwhelming trauma. By definition it cannot last longer than 1 month, if it persists, a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC) is more appropriate.
Stress Disorders, Traumatic
Anxiety disorders manifested by the development of characteristic symptoms following a psychologically traumatic event that is outside the normal range of usual human experience. Symptoms include re-experiencing the traumatic event, increased arousal, and numbing of responsiveness to or reduced involvement with the external world. Traumatic stress disorders can be further classified by the time of onset and the duration of these symptoms.
Decapitation
Traumatic or experimentally induced separation of the head from the body in an animal or human.
Post-traumatic Headache
Secondary headache attributed to TRAUMA of the HEAD and/or the NECK.
Wilderness Medicine
Skills and knowledge required for assessment and treatment of traumatic, environmental, and medical emergencies in remote geographic or wilderness environments.
