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ArticleBrain & NeuroRehabilitation2026

Imaging Evaluation to Determine the Timing of Early Rehabilitation in Pediatric Non-Traumatic Acquired Brain Injury: A Case Report.

Shimpei Yamamoto, Taichi Maruyama, Ittetsu Takeya, Yasuko Yoshida, Tatsuro Oshikawa, Takahito Inoue, Atsushi Ogawa, Teruaki Izaki

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Article in Brain & NeuroRehabilitation, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Shimpei YamamotoDepartment of Rehabilitation, Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8628-4811
Taichi MaruyamaDepartment of Pediatrics, Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3483-7194
Ittetsu TakeyaDepartment of Pediatrics, Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
Yasuko YoshidaDepartment of Rehabilitation, Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
Tatsuro OshikawaDepartment of Rehabilitation, Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
Takahito InoueDepartment of Pediatrics, Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2496-5424
Atsushi OgawaDepartment of Pediatrics, Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
Teruaki IzakiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5386-1240

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Abstract

Determining the optimal timing for the initiation of early rehabilitation in pediatric non-traumatic acquired brain injury (ABI) remains challenging, largely because the onset of injury is often difficult to identify, particularly in infancy. We report the case of a 1-year-old boy with non-traumatic ABI of uncertain onset, in whom mobilization was initiated more than 24 hours after an imaging-based diagnosis. Neurorehabilitation, consisting primarily of active practice, was implemented safely, with no adverse events or neurological deterioration during the intervention. This case suggests that imaging-based assessment may serve as an adjunctive objective reference for determining the timing of early rehabilitation in pediatric non-traumatic ABI.

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Brain InjuriesInfantNeuroimagingNeurological RehabilitationNeurorehabilitation

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PMCPMC13447440

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