Table 1.
Patient information.
Sex | Post-TBI | Age at the Time of Death | Injury Mechanism | Brain Region | Injury Severity (GCS) | Cause of Death | Epilepsy (yes/no) | CT |
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m | 5 days | 20 | Car accident | TC HC+TC |
Severe | Trauma | no | Cerebral edema, small hemorrhages, diffuse axonal injury |
m | 8 days | 79 | Fall accident | BA38 | Moderate | Post-traumatic pneumonia | no | Cerebral edema |
m | 2 months | 82 | Fall accident | BA21 HC+TC |
Mild | Cardiorespiratory insufficiency | no | N/A |
f | N/A | 64 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Myocardial infarction | no | N/A |
m | N/A | 67 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Cardiorespiratory insufficiency | no | N/A |
m | N/A | 81 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Myocardial infarction | no | N/A |
Mild head injury (GCS score of 13–15), moderate head injury (GCS score of 9–12), severe head injury (GSC score 3–8). TC—temporal cortex, HC—hippocampus, BA—Brodmann area, m—male, f—female, N/A—not applicable.