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Post Concussion Syndrome Learning Center

Causes could include:
PCS is most commonly caused by minor head injury called a concussion . The majority of patients with minor head injury characteristically develop PCS with distinct symptoms. Patients may report problems with concentration, recent memory, and abstr...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
PCS is most commonly caused by a minor head injury called a concussion. Many patients who have experienced minor head injury develop PCS with distinct symptoms. They may report problems with concentration, short and medium term memory, and abstrac...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the result of physical trauma to the head causing damage to the brain. This damage can be focal, or restricted to a single area of the brain, or diffuse, affecting more than one region of the brain. By definition, T...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Part of the central nervous system located in the skull. Controls mental and physical actions of the organism. The brain, with the spinal cord and network of nerves, controls information flow throughout the body, voluntary actions, such as walking...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
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