Postconcussive syndrome in a high school athlete. Issue 10 (October 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Sasek, Cody A.; Rippee, Michael A.
• Is Part Of: JAAPA. Volume 28:Issue 10(2015)
• Publication Date: 2015-10
• Subjects: Medicine -- Periodicals; Physicians' assistants -- Periodicals; Medicine -- Periodicals; Physician Assistants -- Periodicals; Medicine; Physicians' assistants; Periodicals; 610.7372069
• DOI: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000469439.98066.a9
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0893-7400

Abstract

<abstract> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <sec> <title>ABSTRACT:</title> <p>This article describes an adolescent female who had postconcussive symptoms for more than 2 years after sustaining two concussive injuries without complete recovery between them. The case illustrates the significant effect of mild traumatic brain injury and the need for appropriate evaluation and management.</p> </sec> </abstract>