Persistent Symptoms Flashcards
1
Q
Post-concussion syndrome
A
Concussion symptoms persistent beyond 1-3 months
2
Q
Post-concussion syndrome symptoms
A
Headache
Fatigue
Vision changes
Balance issues
Dizziness
3
Q
How many patients go on to experience PCS
A
15-40%
4
Q
Common PCS complaints from patients
A
Cognition issues
Balance issues and dizziness
Blurry vision and tired eyes
Visual motion sensitivity
General fatigue
Headache
5
Q
Persistent symptoms are driven by
A
- Vision
- CBF/dysautonomia
- CSP
- Inflammatory/metabolic
- Psychological