Symptoms in military service members after blast mTBI with and without associated injuries

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 191-197

  Kennedy, Jan E ^a   Cullen, Maren A ^a   Amador, Ricardo R ^a   Huey, Judith C ^a   Leal, Felix O ^a  

^a SAN ANTONIO MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

associated injuries; blast injury; Mild traumatic brain injury; PCS; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; BLAST INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION LOSS; CONFUSION; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONVALESCENCE; COORDINATION DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DISORIENTATION; DIZZINESS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FRUSTRATION; HEADACHE; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; IRAQ; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL HEALTH; MILITARY SERVICE; NAUSEA; NEUROBEHAVIORAL SYMPTOM INVENTORY; NEUROPROTECTION; PARESTHESIA; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER CHECKLIST CIVILIAN VERSION; RATING SCALE; REHABILITATION CARE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SLEEP DISORDER; SOLDIER; SYMPTOM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THINKING IMPAIRMENT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLAST INJURIES; BRAIN INJURIES; CHECKLIST; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY MEDICINE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954743508     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-2010-0555     Document Type: Article

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