Diffuse Axonal Injury Flashcards

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Diffuse Axonal Injury

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head injury so severe it disrupts the nerve connections

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causes

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fall
head trauma
shake syndrome

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signs

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unconscious
headache
vomiting
dizzy

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4
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investigations

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MRI
CT
EEG

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management

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NSAIDs and steroids

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