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How is traumatic brain injury treated?
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How is traumatic brain injury treated?

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Dr. Melika Akbari Mehr

Dr. Melika Akbari Mehr

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Neurologist and neurologist

The brain is the most complex and vital organ of the body and the control center of all physical and mental activities. Any damage to the brain, whether caused by trauma, disease or other factors, can have serious and sometimes irreversible consequences. From cognitive and movement disorders to personality changes and psychological problems, brain damage can significantly affect the life of a person and those around him. For this reason, it is very important to protect brain health and use the best methods of treating traumatic brain injury in case of injury. Therefore, in the following, we will examine traumatic brain injuries or TBI and its treatment methods. What is meant by traumatic brain injury (TBI)? Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are injuries that are caused by impact, shock, or penetration of a foreign body to the head and lead to brain dysfunction. These injuries can cause a wide range of symptoms, from mild headaches and dizziness to loss of consciousness, cognitive impairment, behavioral changes, and even death. The causes of these injuries can include various incidents. Some of the common causes of TBI are: - Falling from a height - Traffic accidents - Physical conflict - Head injury in high-risk sports consequences of TBI; From mental problems to death and cerebral palsy Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can have a wide range of physical, cognitive, and psychological consequences. The severity of these consequences varies depending on the extent of brain damage. In mild cases, a person may experience headaches, dizziness, confusion, and short-term memory problems that usually resolve within a few weeks. However, in more severe cases, TBI can cause permanent problems such as cerebral palsy, movement disorders, speech disorders, cognitive problems (such as difficulty concentrating, decision-making, and problem solving), personality changes, and psychological problems (such as depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder).
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In addition, TBI can increase the risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. In severe cases, TBI can lead to coma or death. Also, people who have suffered a TBI may be at increased risk for seizures and other medical complications. For this reason, early diagnosis and appropriate treatment of TBI are of great importance to prevent serious and permanent consequences. Treatment of traumatic brain injury according to its severity Treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a complex and multifaceted process that varies depending on the severity of the injury, symptoms, and individual needs of the patient. The main goal of treatment is to reduce secondary brain damage, manage symptoms, improve cognitive and motor function, and return the person to a normal life. Brain injuries are divided into three categories in terms of severity, including mild, moderate and severe. In mild cases, only rest and supportive care may be sufficient, while in more severe cases, more extensive medical and rehabilitation interventions are needed. Therefore, in the following, we will examine the types of severity of traumatic brain injury treatment methods according to their severity. ### Treatment of minor injuries Even very mild brain injuries should not be underestimated, because in some cases they can turn into more serious injuries. For this reason, careful evaluation and regular follow-up by a specialist doctor is essential. Treatment approaches for mild TBI injuries include adequate rest, symptom management (such as headache and dizziness), and, in some cases, cognitive rehabilitation. Also, educating the patient and family about warning signs and how to prevent further injuries is very important.
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### including moderate injuries Moderate TBI injuries present with more serious symptoms than mild injuries and can have long-term effects on a person's life. These injuries are usually associated with loss of consciousness for several minutes to several hours, confusion and memory impairment, speech problems, muscle weakness and behavioral changes. Some of the treatment methods for moderate brain injuries are: - **Urgent medical care:** including monitoring of vital signs, management of intracranial pressure and prevention of secondary complications - **Medication:** To control pain, seizures and other symptoms - **Cognitive rehabilitation:** To improve memory, concentration and other cognitive functions - **Physiotherapy and occupational therapy:** to restore muscle strength, balance and coordination - **Psychotherapy:** to deal with psychological problems caused by TBI, such as depression and anxiety ### Treatment method of severe traumatic brain injury Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an emergency that requires immediate medical attention. These injuries are often associated with prolonged loss of consciousness, coma, seizures, respiratory problems, and severe neurological symptoms. Treatment options include stabilization of the patient, management of intracranial pressure, surgery (if needed), and long-term rehabilitation. Rehabilitation helps the patient recover lost skills and return to an independent life as much as possible. Also, after physical treatment, the patient may also face psychological problems in addition to his lost skills, which requires psychological support and counseling or treatment by a psychiatrist. Diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in Neural Neurology Clinic Using advanced EEG and qEEG methods, Neurali neurology clinic offers the best services for testing and treating brain injuries and controlling their behavioral and psychological symptoms. Electroencephalography (EEG) and quantitative electroencephalography (qEEG) play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injuries. By providing a quantitative analysis of EEG data, qEEG, for example, can reveal more subtle changes in brain function that may not be visible on a visual EEG, helping doctors understand the severity of the injury and monitor the recovery process.
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