25-09-2024 | Central Nervous System Trauma | Letter to the Editor
The role of vestibular function on the vestibulo-sympathetic reflex recovery among children following moderate to severe traumatic brain injury
Authors:
Gilad Sorek, Isabelle Gagnon, Kathryn Schneider, Mathilde Chevignard, Nurit Stern, Yahaloma Fadida, Liran Kalderon, Sharon Shaklai, Michal Katz-Leurer
Published in:
Clinical Autonomic Research
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Excerpt
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the most common cause of acquired disability in children [
1,
2], with moderate-to-severe TBI accounting for around 20% of cases [
2]. Cardiac autonomic control system (CACS) dysfunction [
1,
3] and vestibular disorders [
4,
5] are frequently observed in children after moderate-to-severe TBI. …