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September 10, 2025Acta medica LituanicaOpen Access

The Influence of Different Factors on Brain Weight

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ESEglė SkukauskaitėGAGreta AsadauskaitėSLSigitas Laima

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Overview

Retrospective analysis reveals correlations between brain weight, substance use, and neurological conditions.

Key Points

  • Greater brain mass observed in subjects with ethyl alcohol and drug intoxication, indicating substance effects.
  • Mean brain weight of traumatic brain injury group was higher in men and tied to skull fractures, showing gender differences.
  • Cerebral herniation and pneumonia were frequent complications after brain injury, highlighting significant health impacts.
  • Negative correlation found between brain weight and Glasgow Coma Scale score, suggesting severity in brain injury cases.

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Skukauskaitė et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1ae6654b1d3bfb60e6277https://doi.org/10.15388/amed.2025.32.2.2
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