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Concussion in Kids: Keys to Diagnosis and Recovery Optimization

This guide for the primary care provider covers concussion assessment tools; explains when imaging is essential and which technologies offer the most value; and reports the latest on treatments to speed recovery, including amended perspectives on strict rest and certain medications. Learn about new testing options, such as serum biomarkers, and promising therapies, ranging from a brain cooling device to natural supplements.


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May 13, 2021

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UCSF MedConnection

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