Repetitive Traumatic Brain Injury in Iran

Esmaeel Fakharian, Mahdya Mohammadzadeh, Shirin Behdadmehr

Abstract


Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a worldwide problem, especially in countries with high incidence of road traffic accident such as Iran. Patients with one single occurrence of TBI have been shown to be at increased risk to sustain future TBI. The aim of this study is to present the incidence and characteristics of repeated TBI in Kashan, Iran.



Keywords


Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Road traffic accidents; Iran