COUNTING HEADS: ESTIMATING TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY IN NEW SOUTH WALES

Severe traumatic brain injury in New South Wales: comparable outcomes for rural and urban residents.

OBJECTIVE To compare differences in functional outcomes between urban and rural patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). DESIGN A longitudinal, prospective, multicentre study of a 2-year cohort from the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program (BIRP) for New South Wales, with follow-up at 18 months after injury. PARTICIPANTS 198 patients (147 urban, 51 rural) with severe TBI from the 11 parti...

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P108: Microglia in Traumatic Brain Injury

Microglia is one of the first innate immune components. These cells account about 5 to 10% of the entire adult brain cells and are activated by trauma. Complex-mediated inflammatory responses occur through cellular and molecular events during and after the traumatic brain injury (TBI). In-lesion area astrocytes, microglia, and damaged neurons begin to secrete cytokines and chemokines. Microglia...

Traumatic brain injury: the South African landscape.