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Brain Concussion

Known as: Brain Concussion [Disease/Finding], Conmocion cerebral/concusion, Gehirnerschuetterung 
A nonspecific term used to describe transient alterations or loss of consciousness following closed head injuries. The duration of UNCONSCIOUSNESS… 
National Institutes of Health

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Athletic InjuriesBrain ContusionBrain DiseasesChronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

Broader (2)

Brain InjuriesIntracranial injury

Narrower (2)

Cerebral ContusionMild Traumatic Brain Injury

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
The King-Devick test as a determinant of head trauma and concussion in boxers and MMA fighters
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Ventricular Fibrillation Induced by Stretch Pulse: Implications for Sudden Death Due to Commotio Cordis
Introduction: Nonpenetrating chest wall impact (commotio cordis) may lead to sudden cardiac death due to the acute initiation of… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cumulative Effects of Concussion in High School AthletesIn Reply
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The influence of chronic disease on resource utilization in common acute pediatric conditions. Financial concerns for children's hospitals.
OBJECTIVES To estimate the resource utilization in hospitalizations for common pediatric conditions or procedures involving… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Horseback riding injuries among children and young adults.
BACKGROUND Horseback riding injuries are responsible for an estimated 2300 hospital admissions annually among persons younger… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The Physician and Sportsmedicine.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The epidemiology of schoolboy rugby injuries.
During one 18-week season, in which players from 26 high schools played 3,350 rugby matches, 495 injuries prevented players from… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Catheter ablation for treatment of tachyarrhythmias: present role and potential promise.
DELIVERY OF high-energy direct-current shocks through electrode catheters for treatment of patients with cardiac arrhythmias was… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Retinal injury due to industrial laser burns.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
The Developing Animal as a Model
Evidence is presented that some excitatory systems are mature at birth and that inhibitory systems develop rapidly during the… 
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