Activity-Related Symptom Exacerbations After Pediatric Concussion
Author(s) -
Noah D. Silverberg,
Grant L. Iverson,
Michael McCrea,
Jennifer Niskala Apps,
Thomas A. Hammeke,
Danny G. Thomas
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.1187
Subject(s) - medicine , concussion , emergency department , physical therapy , pediatrics , post concussion syndrome , cognition , balance (ability) , injury prevention , poison control , emergency medicine , psychiatry
Recovery from concussion generally follows a trajectory of gradual improvement, but symptoms can abruptly worsen with exertion. This phenomenon is poorly understood.
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