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Diagnosis of concussion can be complicated because it shares symptoms with other conditions. For example, post-concussion symptoms such as cognitive problems may be misattributed to brain injury when they are in fact due to [[post-traumatic stress disorder]] | Diagnosis of concussion can be complicated because it shares symptoms with other conditions. For example, post-concussion symptoms such as cognitive problems may be misattributed to brain injury when they are in fact due to [[post-traumatic stress disorder]] ([[PTSD]]).<ref name="pmid21574719">{{cite journal| author=Meares S, Shores EA, Taylor AJ, Batchelor J, Bryant RA, Baguley IJ et al.| title=The prospective course of postconcussion syndrome: the role of mild traumatic brain injury. | journal=Neuropsychology | year= 2011 | volume= 25 | issue= 4 | pages= 454-65 | pmid=21574719 | doi=10.1037/a0022580 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21574719 }} </ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Diagnosis of concussion can be complicated because it shares symptoms with other conditions. For example, post-concussion symptoms such as cognitive problems may be misattributed to brain injury when they are in fact due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).[1]
References
- ↑ Meares S, Shores EA, Taylor AJ, Batchelor J, Bryant RA, Baguley IJ; et al. (2011). "The prospective course of postconcussion syndrome: the role of mild traumatic brain injury". Neuropsychology. 25 (4): 454–65. doi:10.1037/a0022580. PMID 21574719.