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[Experimental head injury of rabbits using pendulum impactor. An electron microscopic study]

M Sugiura1, N Mori, T Sugimori

  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Tokyo Women's Medical College.

Summary

Electron microscopy revealed that severe head injury causes blood-brain barrier disruption and nerve fiber damage. In lethal concussions, peroxidase leaked from blood vessels into brain tissue, indicating significant BBB permeability.

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