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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Severe head injury
  1. Head Injuries (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... know the warning signs of a moderate or severe head injury. Get help immediately if the injured person has: ... depends on the type of injury and how severe it is. NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    https://medlineplus.gov/headinjuries.html - Health Topics
  2. Traumatic Brain Injury (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... but most people completely recover in time. More severe TBI can lead to serious physical and psychological symptoms, coma, and even death. What causes traumatic brain injury (TBI)? The main causes of TBI depend on the type of head injury: Some of the common causes of a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/traumaticbraininjury.html - Health Topics
  3. Seizures (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can have many causes, including medicines, high fevers, head injuries and certain diseases. People who have recurring seizures due to a brain disorder have epilepsy. NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    https://medlineplus.gov/seizures.html - Health Topics
  4. Cerebral Palsy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cars seats for infants and toddlers could prevent head injuries, which can be a cause of CP. Centers ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cerebralpalsy.html - Health Topics
  5. Epilepsy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Epilepsy has many possible causes, including illness, brain injury, and abnormal brain ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    https://medlineplus.gov/epilepsy.html - Health Topics
  6. Hemophilia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... factor VIII (8) or factor IX (9). How severe the hemophilia is depends on the amount of ... and hard-to-stop nosebleeds. In some cases, severe hemophilia may cause bleeding in the brain. This ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hemophilia.html - Health Topics
  7. Paget's Disease of Bone (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and tear on the joints Heart failure. In severe Paget's disease, the heart has to work harder ... as the knee and hip when there is severe arthritis Realign a deformed bone to reduce the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pagetsdiseaseofbone.html - Health Topics
  8. Optic Nerve Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... loss. The type of vision loss and how severe it is depends on where the damage occurs. ... trauma, or exposure to toxic substances. Optic nerve head drusen are ... there is no treatment, or treatment may only prevent further vision loss.
    https://medlineplus.gov/opticnervedisorders.html - Health Topics
  9. Tremor (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... types of tremor. Surgery may be used for severe cases that do not get better with medicines. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/tremor.html - Health Topics
  10. Brain Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... brain function. They may range from mild to severe. The effects of a TBI may be temporary ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/braindiseases.html - Health Topics