
Concussion E-Book
Assessment, Management and Rehabilitation
- 208 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Concussion E-Book
Assessment, Management and Rehabilitation
About this book
This practical reference, edited by Drs. Blessen C. Eapen and David X. Cifu, covers the full spectrum of assessment, management, and rehabilitation after concussion. It includes best practices and considerations for numerous patient populations and their unique needs in an easy-to-read, concise format. Geared toward physiatrists, neurologists, primary care physicians, and rehabilitation professionals, this book provides the key information you need to guide your treatment plans and help patients recover after concussion.- Consolidates the most current information and guidance in this challenging and diverse area into one convenient resource.- Covers acute management of concussions, diagnostic criteria, neuroimaging, biomarkers, chronic traumatic encephalopathy and return-to-play, school and duty protocols. - Discusses special populations, including pediatrics, sports, military and veteran patients.- Covers post-concussive syndrome and its management of sequelae after concussion.
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Acute Management of Concussion and Diagnostic Criteria
- Chapter 2. Neuropsychological Assessment
- Chapter 3. Neuroimaging in Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
- Chapter 4. Postconcussive Syndrome (PCS)
- Chapter 5. Assessment and Management of Psychiatric Symptoms Among Adults With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Chapter 6. Postconcussive Headache
- Chapter 7. Assessment and Treatment of Sleep in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Chapter 8. Management and Rehabilitation of Cognitive Dysfunction
- Chapter 9. Neurosensory Deficits Associated with Concussion (Auditory, Vestibular, and Visual Dysfunction)
- Chapter 10. Rehabilitation and Management of Fatigue
- Chapter 11. Management of Adult Sports Concussion
- Chapter 12. Assessment, Management, and Rehabilitation of Pediatric Concussions
- Chapter 13. Assessment and Treatment of Concussion in Service Members and Veterans
- Chapter 14. Gender and Sex Considerations in Traumatic Brain Injury
- Chapter 15. A Look Ahead: Cutting Edge Research in the Diagnosis, Assessment, Rehabilitation Management, and Prevention of Concussion and Its Sequelae
- Index