A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is an injury to the brain that affects how the brain works.
TBI or traumatic brain injuries are a major cause of death and disability in the United States.
Traumatic brain injuries often occur as a result of a severe sports injury or car accident.
Immediate or delayed symptoms of traumatic brain injuries may include confusion, blurry vision, and concentration difficulty. Infants may cry persistently or be irritable.
Treatments for traumatic brain injuries involve rest, medication, and surgery.
Long term effects of traumatic brain injuries include.
Memory loss.
Headaches.
Seizures.
Dizziness.
Visual changes.
Fatigue.
Paralysis.
Balance problems.