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Can an old head injury suddenly cause detrimental effects much later in life?
Can an old head injury suddenly cause detrimental effects much later in life?Most people with TBI will have progressive axonal damage, but it is difficult to predict who will suffer from cognitive changes years later. TBIs have a devastating effect on society, with more than 1.5 million cases documented in the U.S. every year. Currently no therapies exist for either short- or long-term damage, which means for now the best treatment is protection and prevention. |
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