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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for tbi diagnosis
  1. Traumatic Brain Injury (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or other trauma that may have caused a TBI, you need to get medical care as soon as possible. To make a diagnosis, your health care provider: Will ask about your ...
  2. Epilepsy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes people to have recurring seizures. The seizures happen when clusters of nerve cells, or neurons, in the brain send out ...
  3. Concussion (National Library of Medicine)  
    A concussion is a type of brain injury. It involves a short loss of normal brain function. It happens when a hit to the head or body causes your head and ...
  4. Mental Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... such as chemical imbalances in the brain A traumatic brain injury (TBI) Prenatal (before birth) exposure to viruses, toxic chemicals, ... mental disorders diagnosed? The steps to getting a diagnosis include: A medical history A physical exam and ...
  5. Brain Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and can affect your ability to think clearly. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), which can affect brain function. They may ... from mild to severe. The effects of a TBI may be temporary or permanent. The symptoms of ...
  6. Dementia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... disease Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), caused by repeated traumatic brain injury HIV-associated dementia (HAD) Who is at risk ... provider may use many tools to make a diagnosis: A medical history, which includes asking about your ...
  7. Head Injuries (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... severe, such as a skull fracture, concussion, or traumatic brain injury. Head injuries can be open or closed. A ... neurologic exam and imaging tests to make a diagnosis. Treatment depends on the type of injury and ...
  8. Tremor (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... disorders, including multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, stroke, and traumatic brain injury Certain medicines, such as asthma medicines, chemotherapy, corticosteroids, ...