Neuropsychological functioning and recovery after mild head injury in collegiate athletes

Neurosurgery

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 510-514

  Macciocchi, Stephen N ^a,c   Barth, Jeffrey T ^a   Alves, Wayne ^a   Rimel, Rebecca W ^b   Jane, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Glenn Mead Charitable Trust   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mild head injury; Neuropsychological tests; Postconcussive symptoms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0029744681     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/00006123-199609000-00014     Document Type: Article

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