Use of Levetiracetam for Post-Traumatic Seizure Prophylaxis in Combat-Related Traumatic Brain Injury.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usad192
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Post-traumatic seizure (PTS) prophylaxis is recommended in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) at high risk for PTSs, but consensus on the optimal pharmacologic therapy has not yet been established. Levetiracetam is frequently used… read more here.
Keywords: combat related; injury; seizure; seizure prophylaxis ... See more keywords
Infection Prevention in Combat-Related Injuries.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usy077
Abstract: Wound infections play an important role in the morbidity and mortality of service members injured in combat. The exigent and often long road to recovery can be complicated by healthcare-associated infections caused by multidrug-resistant organisms.… read more here.
Keywords: infection prevention; infection; combat; combat related ... See more keywords
Long-Term Healthcare Utilization After Combat-Related Spinal Trauma.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000003562
Abstract: he prevalence of combat-related spinal injuries has T been reported to be higher in the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts (2001-present) than at any other time in military history. Characteristic wounding patterns from these wars are… read more here.
Keywords: combat; combat related; related spinal; long term ... See more keywords
Brain Amygdala Volume Increases in Veterans and Active-Duty Military Personnel With Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
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DOI: 10.1097/htr.0000000000000492
Abstract: Objective: To identify amygdalar volumetric differences associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in individuals with comorbid mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) compared with those with mTBI-only and to examine the effects of intracranial volume (ICV)… read more here.
Keywords: stress disorder; posttraumatic stress; group; combat related ... See more keywords
Conversion between 2 military combat-related injury coding systems
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000010096
Abstract: Abstract Deployable medical systems(DEPMEDS) patient conditions (PCs) and Military Combat Injury Scale (MCIS) are 2 important military medical coding systems. However, both of them have defects when applied in military medical planning. Although each PC… read more here.
Keywords: coding systems; combat; conversion; combat related ... See more keywords
Apolipoprotein E variants and genetic susceptibility to combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder: a meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/ypg.0000000000000174
Abstract: Background Apolipoprotein E (APOE) has recently been studied as a risk factor for association with developing combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the military population. These studies have yielded inconsistent findings. The present study carried… read more here.
Keywords: combat related; combat; susceptibility combat; meta analysis ... See more keywords
Positive and Negative Themes Depicted in Combat-Related Sports Films
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DOI: 10.1177/2333794x19847027
Abstract: Participation in boxing, mixed martial arts, and wrestling is extremely popular among children and adolescents. The objective of this study was to determine themes depicted in a select number of combat-related films. Twenty films were… read more here.
Keywords: positive negative; negative themes; mean events; themes depicted ... See more keywords
Association of time to craniectomy with survival in patients with severe combat-related brain injury.
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DOI: 10.3171/2018.9.focus18404
Abstract: OBJECTIVEIn combat and austere environments, evacuation to a location with neurosurgery capability is challenging. A planning target in terms of time to neurosurgery is paramount to inform prepositioning of neurosurgical and transport resources to support… read more here.
Keywords: craniectomy; time craniectomy; time; combat related ... See more keywords
Effectiveness, Acceptability and Safety of Pharmaceutical Management for Combat-Related PTSD in Adults Based on Systematic Review of Twenty-Two Randomized Controlled Trials
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2021.805354
Abstract: Objective: This study assessed the efficacy, acceptability, and safety of pharmaceutical management for combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to provide a clinical decision-making basis for clinicians. Method: A comprehensive search was conducted using Ovid MEDLINE,… read more here.
Keywords: pharmaceutical management; combat; smd; related ptsd ... See more keywords
Assessment of Neuropsychological Function in Veterans With Blast-Related Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Subconcussive Blast Exposure
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.686330
Abstract: Objective: The majority of combat-related head injuries are associated with blast exposure. While Veterans with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) report cognitive complaints and exhibit poorer neuropsychological performance, there is little evidence examining the effects… read more here.
Keywords: blast; combat related; subconcussive blast; blast exposure ... See more keywords
Emotional Competence and Combat-Related PTSD Symptoms in Croatian Homeland War Veterans
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DOI: 10.5559/di.26.1.01
Abstract: This study examined the relationship between four factors of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms – re-experiencing, avoidance, dysphoria and hyperarousal – and particular domains of emotional competence and emotional regulation and control among 215 Croatian Homeland… read more here.
Keywords: competence; croatian homeland; war veterans; homeland war ... See more keywords