Traumatic Brain Injury Induces Rapid Enhancement of Cortical Excitability in Juvenile Rats

abstract: Following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) 5-50% of patients will develop post traumatic epilepsy (PTE). Pediatric patients are most susceptible with the highest incidence of PTE. Currently, we cannot prevent the development of PTE and knowledge of basic mechanisms are unknown. This has l...

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Other Authors: Nichols, Joshua (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.25879