Comprehending concussion : evolving and expanding our clinical insights

Makdissi, Michael; Patricios, Jonathan Speridon

dc.contributor.author	Makdissi, Michael
dc.contributor.author	Patricios, Jonathan Speridon
dc.date.accessioned	2016-04-18T05:44:08Z
dc.date.available	2016-04-18T05:44:08Z
dc.date.issued	2015-08
dc.description.abstract	Concussion in sport has been defined as a “complex pathophysiological process affecting the brain, induced by biomechanical factors.” The condition is characterised by “a graded set of clinical symptoms that may or may not involve loss of consciousness.”	en_ZA
dc.description.department	Sports Medicine	en_ZA
dc.description.librarian	hb2016	en_ZA
dc.description.uri	http://bjsm.bmj.com	en_ZA
dc.identifier.citation	Makdissi, M & Patricios, JS 2015, 'Comprehending concussion : evolving and expanding our clinical insights', British Journal of Sports Medicine, vol. 49, no. 16, pp. 1029-1030.	en_ZA
dc.identifier.issn	0306-3674 (print
dc.identifier.issn	1473-0480 (online)
dc.identifier.other	10.1136/bjsports-2014-094454
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2263/52034
dc.language.iso	en	en_ZA
dc.publisher	BMJ Publishing Group	en_ZA
dc.rights	© 2015 by the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. All rights reserved.	en_ZA
dc.subject	Comprehending concussion	en_ZA
dc.subject	Clinical symptoms	en_ZA
dc.subject	Consciousness	en_ZA
dc.title	Comprehending concussion : evolving and expanding our clinical insights	en_ZA
dc.type	Postprint Article	en_ZA