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ReviewJournal of central nervous system disease2022

Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: An Update on Preclinical Models, Clinical Biomarkers, and the Implications of Cerebrovascular Dysfunction.

Divine C Nwafor, Allison L Brichacek, Chase H Foster, Brandon P Lucke-Wold, Ahsan Ali, Mark A Colantonio, Candice M Brown, Rabia Qaiser

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Review in Journal of central nervous system disease, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Outpatient Follow-up After Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury at an Urban Safety Net Hospital: A Retrospective Cohort Study.Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery · 2025
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  18. Maintenance of a Lateral Fluid Percussion Injury Device.Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Divine C NwaforDepartment of Neuroscience, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7347-9524
Allison L BrichacekDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cell Biology, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA.
Chase H FosterDepartment of Neurosurgery, George Washington University Hospital, Washington D.C., USA.
Brandon P Lucke-WoldDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Ahsan AliDepartment of Neuroscience, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA.
Mark A ColantonioWest Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA.
Candice M BrownDepartment of Neuroscience, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5845-0221
Rabia QaiserDepartment of Neurosurgery, Baylor Scott and White, Temple, TX, USA.
West Virginia University · USBaylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple · USGeorge Washington University Hospital · USUniversity of Florida · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality. Recent studies suggest that children and adolescents have worse post-TBI outcomes and take longer to recover than adults. However, the pathophysiology and progression of TBI in the pediatric population are studied to a far lesser extent compared to the adult population. Common causes of TBI in children are falls, sports/recreation-related injuries, non-accidental trauma, and motor vehicle-related injuries. A fundamental understanding of TBI pathophysiology is crucial in preventing long-term brain injury sequelae. Animal models of TBI have played an essential role in addressing the knowledge gaps relating to pTBI pathophysiology. Moreover, a better understanding of clinical biomarkers is crucial to diagnose pTBI and accurately predict long-term outcomes. This review examines the current preclinical models of pTBI, the implications of pTBI on the brain's vasculature, and clinical pTBI biomarkers. Finally, we conclude the review by speculating on the emerging role of the gut-brain axis in pTBI pathophysiology.

Indexed as

biomarkersgut-brain axispediatric traumatic brain injuryresearch modelstraumatic brain injuryvascular dysfunction

Identifiers

PMID35620529
PMCPMC9127876
OpenAlexW4285275535

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