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Concussion - Medical Condition Information

Concussion

Mild Traumatic Brain InjuryMTBI
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Educational overview only. This page summarizes publicly available health information for general understanding and awareness. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. For personalized guidance or care decisions, consult a qualified healthcare professional.

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Concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head or body that leads to transient brain dysfunction. It is a clinical diagnosis characterized by a range of neurological symptoms without structural brain injury visible on standard imaging. The term 'concussion' remains the preferred and widely used term in modern medicine.
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UMLS CUI: C0006107
ICD-10-CM
S06.0S06.0XS06.0XA
MeSH
D001924
SNOMED CT (US)
110030002

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