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Post Concussion Syndrome Learning Center

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Post-concussion syndrome(PCS) is a common but controversial disorder that presents with variety of symptoms including—but not limited to—headache, dizziness, fatigue, and personality changes.PCS occurs in ap...

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Symptoms
PCS is most commonly caused by minor head injury called a concussion. The majority of patients with minor head injur...
Causes
PCS is most commonly caused by minor head injury called a concussion. The majority of patients with minor head injur...
Tests
There are no specific or reliable tests to diagnose PCS. A neuropsychologist can perform an in-depth neuropsychologi...
Treatments
Treatment for PCS can be extensive. Medications for headache and pain may be indicated (analgesics and muscle relaxa...
Complications
The overall outcome is difficult to assess. Limited interpretation in literature is primarily due to the subjective ...

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