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Latest revision as of 21:03, 29 July 2020

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Overview

Diagnosis of concussion can be complicated because it shares symptoms with other conditions. For example, post-concussion symptoms such as cognitive problems may be misattributed to brain injury when they are in fact due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).[1]

References

  1. Meares S, Shores EA, Taylor AJ, Batchelor J, Bryant RA, Baguley IJ; et al. (2011). "The prospective course of postconcussion syndrome: the role of mild traumatic brain injury". Neuropsychology. 25 (4): 454–65. doi:10.1037/a0022580. PMID 21574719.