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Craniocerebral Trauma (Head Injury) Summary

3289 relevant articles (133 outcomes, 468 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Traumatic injuries involving the cranium and intracranial structures (i.e., BRAIN; CRANIAL NERVES; MENINGES; and other structures). Injuries may be classified by whether or not the skull is penetrated (i.e., penetrating vs. nonpenetrating) or whether there is an associated hemorrhage.

Also Known As: Head Injury; Head Injuries; Head Trauma; Craniocerebral Injuries; Crushing Skull Injury Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Craniocerebral Trauma

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Mannitol (Osmitrol) : 5 outcomes 10 studies in 49 results : FDA 23 Generic
  2. 3- (2- carboxypiperazin- 4- yl)propyl- 1- phosphonic acid (CPP) : 4 outcomes 15 studies in 85 results : IBA
  3. Nimodipine (Modus) : 4 outcomes 7 studies in 23 results : FDA 4 Generic
  4. tirilazad : 4 outcomes 6 studies in 16 results : IBA
  5. Oxygen : 3 outcomes 26 studies in 157 results : IBA
  6. N-Methylaspartate (NMDA) : 3 outcomes 12 studies in 38 results : IBA
  7. Carbon Monoxide : 3 outcomes 7 studies in 33 results : IBA
  8. Ketamine : 3 outcomes 6 studies in 18 results : FDA 7 Generic
  9. Tromethamine (Trometamol) : 3 outcomes in 7 results : FDA 3 Generic
  10. Lactic Acid : 2 outcomes 12 studies in 68 results : FDA 5 Generic
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Diseases Related to Craniocerebral Trauma

  1. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
  2. Stroke (Strokes)
  3. Brain Edema (Cerebral Edema)
  4. Dementia (Dementias)
  5. Acidosis
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Key Therapies for Craniocerebral Trauma

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  1. Intensive Care (Surgical Intensive Care) : 7 outcomes 7 studies in 111 results
  2. Resuscitation : 4 outcomes 11 studies in 103 results
  3. Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation) : 2 outcomes 4 studies in 50 results
  4. Critical Care : 2 outcomes 2 studies in 33 results
  5. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 2 outcomes 1 study in 10 results
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