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  1. Acquired brain injury in children is sometimes called ‘paediatric acquired brain injury’ by healthcare professionals. Are children and adults affected differently?

  2. Feb 15, 2017 · Pediatric TBI is associated with several distinctive characteristics that differ from adults and are attributable to age-related anatomical and physiological differences, pattern of injuries based on the physical ability of the child, and difficulty in neurological evaluation in children.

    • Takashi Araki, Hiroyuki Yokota, Akio Morita
    • 2017
  3. Swelling of the brain affects most children after a severe head injury. It can occur within hours or it may not happen for a few days. This swelling causes a rise in pressure within the brain (intra cranial pressure or ICP).

  4. Mar 19, 2024 · Signs and symptoms of Traumatic Brain Injury in children Traumatic brain injury can produce a range of long-term physical impairments and psychological consequences in your child. Some signs or symptoms may develop immediately after the traumatic event, while others may appear days or weeks later.

  5. Feb 4, 2021 · Moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries can include any of the signs and symptoms of mild injury, as well as these symptoms that may appear within the first hours to days after a head injury: Physical symptoms. Loss of consciousness from several minutes to hours. Persistent headache or headache that worsens.

  6. A resource for families, teachers and anyone who would like to know more about acquired brain injury in children. What is acquired brain injury (ABI)? Read our introduction to acquired brain injury including its effects and causes.

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  8. A head injury can be as mild as a bump, bruise (contusion), or cut on the head. Or it can be a concussion, a deep cut or open wound, broken skull bones, internal bleeding, or damage to the brain. Head injuries are one of the most common causes of disability and death in children.

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