10 Facts About Brain injury

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Brain injury injuries occur due to a wide range of internal and external factors.

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Common category with the greatest number of injuries is traumatic brain injury following physical trauma or head injury from an outside source, and the term acquired brain injury is used in appropriate circles to differentiate brain injuries occurring after birth from injury, from a genetic disorder, or from a congenital disorder .

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Symptoms of a mild brain injury include headaches, confusions, tinnitus, fatigue, changes in sleep patterns, mood or behavior.

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Brain injury injuries have far-reaching and varied consequences due to the nature of the brain as the main source of bodily control.

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Brain injury lesions are sometimes intentionally inflicted during neurosurgery, such as the carefully placed brain lesion used to treat epilepsy and other brain disorders.

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Diffuse axonal injury is caused by shearing forces on the brain leading to lesions in the white matter tracts of the brain.

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The side-effects of a brain injury depend on location and the body's response to injury.

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Foundation for understanding human behavior and brain injury can be attributed to the case of Phineas Gage and the famous case studies by Paul Broca.

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The first case study on Phineas Gage's head injury is one of the most astonishing brain injuries in history.

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Brain injury saw this as an opportunity to address language localization.

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