by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Mar 20, 2022 | Traumatic Brain Injury
There are different types of TBIDiffuse TBI – Diffuse axonal injury is a form of traumatic brain injury that happens when the brain rapidly shifts inside the skull shearing the axons within the brain. This is commonly seen in acceleration/deceleration or side-impact...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Mar 17, 2022 | Traumatic Brain Injury
As a whole, the frontal lobe is responsible for higher cognitive functions such as memory, emotions, impulse control, problem-solving, social interaction, and motor function. Damage to the neurons or tissue of the frontal lobe can lead to personality changes,...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Mar 17, 2022 | Traumatic Brain Injury
A concussion is a metabolic brain injury that can be present without detectable structural brain injury. A patient who has suffered a TBI may have a normal CT/MRI scan, especially when the diffuse axonal injury may be microscopic. However, we perform MRIs using...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Mar 17, 2022 | Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is categorized as mild, moderate, or severe. If you’ve been diagnosed with a mild traumatic brain injury, this does not mean that your condition or symptoms are minor or insignificant. MildLoss of consciousness of less than 30...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Mar 16, 2022 | Diagnostic Testing
Ocular motor tracking is a diagnostic tool used to assess the integrity of eye movements and their control by the brain. It involves the measurement and evaluation of eye movements during specific tasks or stimuli. Ocular motor tracking is a valuable tool in...
