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    Brain interstitial glycerol correlates with evolving brain injury in paediatric traumatic brain injury

    A better understanding of the complex pathophysiology of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is needed to improve our current therapies. Cerebral microdialysis (CMD) is an advanced method to monitor the brain, but li...

    Nqobile S. Thango, Ursula K. Rohlwink, Lindizwe Dlamini in Child's Nervous System (2021)

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    Targeted treatment in severe traumatic brain injury in the age of precision medicine

    In recent years, much progress has been made in our understanding of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Clinical outcomes have progressively improved, but evidence-based guidelines for how we manage patients remain...

    Anthony A. Figaji, A. Graham Fieggen, Ncedile Mankahla in Child's Nervous System (2017)

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    The relationship between basal cisterns on CT and time-linked intracranial pressure in paediatric head injury

    Although intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring is a cornerstone of care for severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), the indications for ICP monitoring in children are unclear. Often, decisions are based on head ...

    Alison J. Kouvarellis, Ursula K. Rohlwink, Vishesh Sood in Child's Nervous System (2011)

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    Methods of monitoring brain oxygenation

    Posttraumatic brain ischemia or hypoxia is a major potential cause of secondary injury that may lead to poor outcome. Avoidance, or amelioration, of this secondary injury depends on early diagnosis and interve...

    Ursula K. Rohlwink, Anthony A. Figaji in Child's Nervous System (2010)