Post-Concussion Syndrome

The organic and psychogenic disturbances observed after closed head injuries (HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED). Post-concussion syndrome includes subjective physical complaints (i.e. headache, dizziness), cognitive, emotional, and behavioral changes. These disturbances can be chronic, permanent, or late emerging.

Year introduced: 2003

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Tree Number(s): C10.900.300.350.300.500, C26.915.300.450.500.500, C26.974.382.200.500

MeSH Unique ID: D038223

Entry Terms:

• Post Concussion Syndrome
• Post-Concussive Syndrome
• Post Concussive Syndrome
• Post-Concussive Syndromes
• Post-Concussion Symptoms
• Post-Concussion Symptom
• Post Concussion Symptoms
• Post-Concussive Symptoms
• Post-Concussive Symptom
• Post Concussive Symptoms
• Post-Concussive Syndrome, Chronic
• Chronic Post-Concussive Syndrome
• Chronic Post-Concussive Syndromes
• Post Concussive Syndrome, Chronic
• Post-Concussive Syndromes, Chronic

Previous Indexing:

• Brain Concussion (1964-2002)
• Brain Injury, Chronic (2000-2002)

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Nervous System Diseases
Trauma, Nervous System
Craniocerebral Trauma
Head Injuries, Closed
Brain Concussion
Post-Concussion Syndrome

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Wounds and Injuries
Trauma, Nervous System
Craniocerebral Trauma
Head Injuries, Closed
Brain Concussion
Post-Concussion Syndrome

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Wounds and Injuries
Wounds, Nonpenetrating
Head Injuries, Closed
Brain Concussion
Post-Concussion Syndrome