"Brain Damage, Chronic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A condition characterized by long-standing brain dysfunction or damage, usually of three months duration or longer. Potential etiologies include BRAIN INFARCTION; certain NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ANOXIA, BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS; certain NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; metabolic disorders (see BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC); and other conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D001925
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.140
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| Concept/Terms |
Brain Damage, Chronic- Brain Damage, Chronic
- Chronic Brain Damage
- Encephalopathy, Chronic
- Chronic Encephalopathy
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brain Damage, Chronic" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluating the needs of military and veterans' families in a polytrauma setting. Rehabil Psychol. 2013 Feb; 58(1):106-10.
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Early developmental outcome in children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and related anomalies: the single ventricle reconstruction trial. Circulation. 2012 May 01; 125(17):2081-91.
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Histopathological correlates of magnetic resonance imaging-defined chronic perinatal white matter injury. Ann Neurol. 2011 Sep; 70(3):493-507.
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Clinical effects of insular damage in humans. Brain Struct Funct. 2010 Jun; 214(5-6):397-410.
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Motor cortical stimulation promotes synaptic plasticity and behavioral improvements following sensorimotor cortex lesions. Exp Neurol. 2008 Jul; 212(1):14-28.
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Destruction and reconstruction: hypoxia and the developing brain. Birth Defects Res C Embryo Today. 2007 Sep; 81(3):163-76.
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Association of serial biochemical markers with acute ischemic stroke: the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke recombinant tissue plasminogen activator Stroke Study. Stroke. 2006 Oct; 37(10):2508-13.
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Hypertension after experimental cerebral ischemia: candesartan provides neurovascular protection. J Hypertens. 2006 Mar; 24(3):535-9.
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Cerebral hemispherectomy: hospital course, seizure, developmental, language, and motor outcomes. Neurology. 2004 May 25; 62(10):1712-21.
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The Test of Memory Malingering (TOMM): normative data from cognitively intact, cognitively impaired, and elderly patients with dementia. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2004 Apr; 19(3):455-64.