title: Brain injuries in sports: guidelines for managing concussions.
abstract: Guidelines for assessment of head injuries and prevention of serious deficits depend on clinical assessment. These cost effective interventions are supplemented by imaging studies when findings warrant.
authors.affiliation: Robert E. Norris Health Center, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA.
authors.forename: H R
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: Weiner
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D001924:Brain Concussion / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D020208:Brain Injury, Chronic / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012008:Recurrence