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Open AccessSex differences in the extent of acute axonal pathologies after experimental concussion
Although human females appear be at a higher risk of concussion and suffer worse outcomes than males, underlying mechanisms remain unclear. With increasing recognition that damage to white matter axons is a ke...
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Olfactory Dysfunction Following Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Reports of smell loss following traumatic brain injury (TBI) are a well-documented but understudied phenomenon. Given the broad consequences of olfactory loss, we characterized psychophysical olfactory dysfunc...
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Open AccessMethods for stroke severity assessment by chart review in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study
Stroke severity is the most important predictor of post-stroke outcome. Most longitudinal cohort studies do not include direct and validated measures of stroke severity, yet these indicators may provide valuab...
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Defining the Lesion for Lesion-Symptom Map**
can have many causes including injury, disease, and infections. Lesion-symptom is a tool used by investigators to understand the relationship between brain structure and function. There are many different t...
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Open AccessMid-life serum Vitamin D concentrations were associated with incident dementia but not late-life neuropsychological performance in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
Activated Vitamin D has anti-inflammatory properties and adequate 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentrations may be important for neurocognitive function and protection against neurologic injury. We examined...
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Open AccessKeep it simple: vascular risk factors and focal exam findings correctly identify posterior circulation ischemia in “dizzy” patients
Dizziness is a common chief complaint of patients presenting to the Emergency Department (ED). Physicians must quickly and accurately identify patients whose etiology is most likely ischemia. Additional tools ...