Some signs and symptoms may include: headache, a feeling of cold, numbness, dizziness, grogginess, shivering, cyanosis, tingling sensation, stiffness in arms and legs, low blood pressure, excess shivering, pale skin, change in consciousness, slow reflexes, seizures, and of course, low body temperature.
The difference is that one can have a brain injury and not have brain damage. Essentially, brain damage is caused by injury or trauma to the brain. However, not every injury to the brain will cause brain damage.
The difference is that one can have a brain injury and not have brain damage. Essentially, brain damage is caused by injury or trauma to the brain. However, not every injury to the brain will cause brain damage.
We don't know exactly what the cause of arthritisis, however it is unlikely that a brain injury would bring it on.
Acquired brain injury (ABI) is characterised as a brain injury which has occurred after birth, and is not the cause of any genetic or congenital disorder. A "mild" ABI could be considered as a brain injury which does not have a profound impact on the brain functioning or the sufferers behaviour, or could be considered as temporary.
It can. It is not always the case that it will happen, but a brain injury is one significant cause of seizures. Many people have their first seizures after sustaining a head injury.
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Brain injury is prevalent in Canada with thousands of Canadians sustaining brain injury annually. Medical costs for a patient with traumatic brain injury (TBI) exceed 400, 000 USD. TBI is a leading cause of disability and memory loss.
Hypothermia is known to cause bruising
Brain damage from a head injury or toxic substances can cause epilepsy.
The most common cause of a brain injury is a traffic accident. Approximately 70% of all brain injuries will be sustained in this manner. Other causes include accidents in the home and playing sport.