Critical Care
Concussion Recovery Time May Take Longer for Men
A study of concussion patients using diffusion tensor imaging found that males took longer to recover after concussion than females did. The study’s findings revealed that DTI can be used as a bias-free approach to predict concussion outcome. More...22 May 2014
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