Dr. Barry Dworkin

The lingering cognitive deficits of concussion in athletes

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 17, 2013

Source:

Post-Concussion Cognitive Deficit Lingers

Reference:

Shams T, et al “Sublte post-concussive cognitive impairment is under-recognized and yet identifiable: findings from the concussion in Columbia University Sports Student (ConCUSS) study” ANA 2013; Abstract M902.

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