The impact of acquired brain damage in terms of epidemiology, economics and loss in quality of life

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patients with acquired brain damage (ABD) have suffered a brain lesion that interrupts vital development in the physical, psychological and social spheres. Stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI) are the two main causes. The objectiv...

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Main Authors: Larrañaga Isabel, Begiristain José, Arrospide Arantzazu, Mar Javier, Elosegui Elena, Oliva-Moreno Juan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/11/46