Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in U.S. Soldiers Returning from Iraq
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- 31 January 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 358 (5) , 453-463
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa072972
Abstract
An important medical concern of the Iraq war is the potential long-term effect of mild traumatic brain injury, or concussion, particularly from blast explosions. However, the epidemiology of combat-related mild traumatic brain injury is poorly understood.Keywords
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