Record your symptoms on the attached “Head Injury Daily checklist” form to monitor your progress. Rest your brain: Rest for the first 24-48 hours. Avoid activities which increase your …

There are advantages and disadvantages to using either axial or helical scans for routine head CT exams. The decision as to whether to use axial or helical should be influenced by the specific …

Any changes in vision; Any focal deficit; Any imaging performed and if (CT/MRI) was negative; head/face negative.

The head and brain to move quickly back and forth. The brain to bounce or twist in the skull from this sudden movement. Chemical changes in the brain and sometimes stretching and damage …

The surgical care of trauma to the face, head, and neck that is an integral part of the modern practice of otolaryngology–head and neck surgery has its origins in the early formation of the …

Parasympathetic ganglia lie near or within the organs they innervate Parasympathetic ganglia in the head and neck:

This normal premature head ultrasound at 28 weeks demonstrates a smooth cerebral cortex, a faint echogenic periventricular halo of normal corticospinal tracts, and a small midline anechoic …