title: Second impact syndrome: a rare, catastrophic, preventable complication of concussion in young athletes.
authors.affiliation: South Shore Hospital, South Weymouth, MA, USA. APBowen1@MSN.com
authors.forename: Anne Phelan
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Bowen
mesh_terms: D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000517:prevention & control; D001924:Brain Concussion / Q000150:complications*; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D002648:Child; D004677:Encephalocele / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D012008:Recurrence; D013577:Syndrome