About Brain Injury

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Intracranial Pressure

Understanding Coma

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Objectives of Neurosurgery

A Guide to Brain Anatomy

 

 

Unconditional Positive Regard - Absolute or unreserved acceptance and respect. [Click Here To Return To List]

Unilateral - Pertaining to only one side. [Click Here To Return To List]

Unilateral Neglect - Paying little or no attention to things on one side of the body. This usually occurs on the side opposite from the location of the injury to the brain because nerve fibers from the brain typically cross before innervating body structures. In extreme cases, the patient may not bathe, dress or acknowledge one side of the body. [Click Here To Return To List]

Urinary Tract Infection - When bacteria have reproduced to a large number in the bladder. This can cause fever, chills, burning on urination, urgency, frequency, incontinence or foul smelling urine. [Click Here To Return To List]

Urodrain - A type of external urine-collection device for men. [Click Here To Return To List]

 

 

 

 

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