Management of common neurologic conditions in sports

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 637-662

  Dimberg, Elliot L ^a   Burns, Ted M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; ERGOT DERIVATIVE; INDOMETACIN; ISOMETHEPTENE; LIDOCAINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ATHLETE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; BRAIN HEMATOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCUSSION; DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; EPILEPSY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MIGRAINE; NERVE INJURY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPRAXIS; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SPORT INJURY; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TENSION HEADACHE;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SEIZURES; SPINAL INJURIES; SPORTS MEDICINE; WORK CAPACITY EVALUATION;

EID: 21744448813     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csm.2005.04.002     Document Type: Review

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