Blast injury management in general and eye/orbital blast injuries specifically should claim more attention and interest among ophthalmologist and other related specialties. Hundreds of thousands ...

From blast to blood to brain A blast isn't just like a blow to the head, when it comes to brain injury. A head impact tends to injure structures near the surface.

The DoD has not properly documented the role of blast-related brain injuries in the military’s mental health crisis. This is despite explicit instruction by Congress to do so; for example, in ...

This Story Is adapted from In the Waves: My Quest to Solve the Mystery of a Civil War Submarine, by Rachel Lance. The war in Ukraine is new. The patterns of injuries in that war are anything but ...

A RAND Corp. study in 2008 estimated that IED blast events were so frequent that perhaps 320,000 troops may have suffered mild TBI. Authors of the study say the best way to confirm changes in the ...

The BIPSR process supports the recommendations of the Military Health System’s Blast Injury Prevention Standards, which are biomedically valid descriptions of the physiological and biomechanical ...

Although traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a well-recognized consequence of extreme blast waves, it is less appreciated that over 80 percent of combat veterans with TBI also develop visual problems.

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