Combining biochemical and imaging markers to improve diagnosis and characterization of mild traumatic brain injury in the acute setting: results from a pilot study.

Combining biochemical and imaging markers to improve diagnosis and characterization of mild traumatic brain injury in the acute setting: results from a pilot study.

BACKGROUND:Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a significant healthcare burden and its diagnosis remains a challenge in the emergency department. Serum biomarkers and advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques have already demonstrated their potential to improve the detection of brain in...

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Main Authors: Zhifeng Kou, Ramtilak Gattu, Firas Kobeissy, Robert D Welch, Brian J O'Neil, John L Woodard, Syed Imran Ayaz, Andrew Kulek, Robert Kas-Shamoun, Valerie Mika, Conor Zuk, Francesco Tomasello, Stefania Mondello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3833898?pdf=render

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