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Concussion : Causes

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Causes List

Causes could include:
  • impact related movement of the brain

Causes Overview Articles

Concussion
There are more than a million cases of concussion each year in the United States. A concussion may result when the head hits an object or a moving object strikes the head.
Source:ADAM
Date:January 16, 2009
Concussion
Most concussions are caused by motor vehicle accidents and sports injuries. In motor vehicle accidents, concussion can occur without an actual blow to the head.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Concussion
Most concussions are caused by motor vehicle accidents and sports injuries. In motor vehicle accidents, concussion can occur without an actual blow to the head.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Concussion
Most concussions are caused by motor vehicle accidents and sports injuries. In motor vehicle accidents, concussion can occur without an actual blow to the head.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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