Causes of Traumatic Brain Injury

🚗 Road Accidents – Major cause of head injuries
🤕 Falls – Common in elderly and young children
🏈 Sports Injuries – Football, boxing, or extreme sports
🔫 Violence/Assault – Gunshot wounds or physical attacks
💥 Workplace Accidents – Construction site falls, machinery accidents

Symptoms of TBI

🌀 Mild TBI (Concussion):
✔️ Headache, dizziness, nausea
✔️ Blurred vision, sensitivity to light/sound
✔️ Memory issues, confusion, mood changes

🚨 Severe TBI :-
❌ Loss of consciousness (minutes to hours)
❌ Seizures or convulsions
❌ Slurred speech, difficulty waking up
❌ Weakness or numbness in limbs

Diagnosis of TBI

✅ CT Scan / MRI – Identifies swelling, bleeding, or fractures
✅ Neurological Exam – Evaluates memory, reflexes, and motor skills
✅ Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) – Measures severity of brain injury

Treatment for Traumatic Brain Injury

🩹 Mild TBI (Concussion Management) :-
🔹 Rest and pain management
🔹 Avoid screen time, loud noises, and strenuous activities
🔹 Gradual return to daily activities under medical supervision

🏥 Severe TBI (Surgical & Intensive Care) :-
🔹 Emergency Brain Surgery – To remove blood clots, relieve pressure, or repair skull fractures
🔹 Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery – For bleeding control and pressure management
🔹 Neurocritical Care – ICU monitoring to prevent further brain damage
🔹 Rehabilitation – Physical, speech, and cognitive therapy for recovery