Unique considerations in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury in older adults

The age-specific incidence of traumatic brain injury in older adults is rising in high-income countries, mainly due to an increase in the incidence of falls. The severity of traumatic brain injury in older adults can be underestimated because of a delay in the development of mass effect and symptoms...

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Main Authors: Depreitere, Bart (Author) , Becker, Clemens (Author) , Ganau, Mario (Author) , Gardner, Raquel C (Author) , Younsi, Alexander (Author) , Lagares, Alfonso (Author) , Marklund, Niklas (Author) , Metaxa, Victoria (Author) , Muehlschlegel, Susanne (Author) , Newcombe, Virginia F J (Author) , Prisco, Lara (Author) , van der Jagt, Mathieu (Author) , van der Naalt, Joukje (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: [22 January 2025]
In: The lancet
Year: 2025, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 152-165
ISSN:1474-4465
DOI:10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00454-X
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00454-X
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Author Notes:Bart Depreitere, Clemens Becker, Mario Ganau, Raquel C Gardner, Alexander Younsi, Alfonso Lagares, Niklas Marklund, Victoria Metaxa, Susanne Muehlschlegel, Virginia F J Newcombe, Lara Prisco, Mathieu van der Jagt, Joukje van der Naalt

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