(S06.0) Concussion

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22 442 057 in individuals diagnosis concussion confirmed

Diagnosis concussion is diagnosed Men are 30.98% more likely than Women

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Risk Group for the Disease concussion - Men and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features concussion

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Non-contagious
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Trauma
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Moderate individual risk, low public risk
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Concussion - what does this mean

A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a direct or indirect blow to the head. it is caused by a rapid acceleration and deceleration of the brain within the skull, which can cause bruising, bleeding, and other physical damage to the brain. symptoms of a concussion may include confusion, dizziness, loss of consciousness, headache, nausea, and vomiting.

What happens during the disease - concussion

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Concussion - Prevention

The best way to prevent concussion is to wear protective gear when participating in activities that could lead to a head injury, such as sports or biking. additionally, it is important to practice safe behaviors such as avoiding risky activities, being aware of surroundings, and using appropriate safety equipment. lastly, it is important to recognize the signs and symptoms of a concussion and seek medical attention if any are present.

Main symptoms of the disease concussion

Speech problems

(Aphasia, Verbal dysfunction, Verbal difficulties, Verbal impairment, Communication difficulties, Speech difficulties, Language difficulties, Language impairment, Speech impairment, Speech disorder, Dysarthria, Stuttering, Slurred speech)

Speech problems involve difficulty with producing or understanding spoken language. This can manifest as stuttering, slurred speech, or difficulty finding the right word. Speech issues can develop gradually or suddenly, and can range from mild to severe.

Age: At null Years OldAccociated with 6 diseases

Prostration

(Collapse, Fatigue, Lassitude, Exhaustion, Debility, Weakness, Languor, Listlessness, Lethargy, Debilitation, Enervation, Burnout)

Prostration is a symptom of severe physical and mental exhaustion, characterized by a feeling of extreme weakness and a strong desire to lie down. It is usually accompanied by a feeling of heaviness in the limbs and a lack of energy, which can be accompanied by a feeling of nausea or dizziness. Pros...

Age: any ageAccociated with 58 diseases

Photophobia

(Light sensitivity, Light intolerance, Light aversion, Light sensitivity disorder, Light-sensitive eyes, Sunlight sensitivity, Intolerance to light, Intolerance to bright light, Discomfort with bright light, Avoidance of light)

Photophobia is an extreme sensitivity to light. Symptoms include squinting, eye pain, and headaches. It can develop due to a variety of causes, including physical and mental health conditions, medications, and eye injuries. It can manifest as an aversion to bright light, or a feeling of discomfort a...

Age: any ageAccociated with 45 diseases

Noise in ears

(Ringing in ears, Buzzing in ears, Humming in ears, Hissing in ears, Roaring in ears, Whistling in ears, Tinnitus, Ears ringing, Ears buzzing)

Noise in the ears, also known as tinnitus, is a symptom in which a person hears a sound in their ears without an external source. It can range from a low, buzzing sound to a loud, high-pitched ringing. It can occur suddenly or gradually, and can be constant or intermittent. Tinnitus can be caused by...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 40 diseases

Diplopia

(Double vision, Seeing double, Ghost images, Dual vision, Diminished vision, Blurred vision, Split vision)

Diplopia is a condition where a person experiences double vision. It manifests as two overlapping images of a single object and can be horizontal, vertical, or rotary. It may develop gradually or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of conditions including stroke, brain injury, and eye muscle di...

Age: any ageAccociated with 25 diseases

Weakness

Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...

Age: any ageAccociated with 291 diseases

Dizziness

(Vertigo, Lightheadedness, Giddiness, Faintness, Unsteadiness, Dazed, Spinning, Disorientation, Unbalanced, Foggy, Loss of balance, Uncoordinated, Confusion)

Dizziness is a sensation of feeling off-balance and lightheaded. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by a feeling of spinning or swaying. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be triggered by physical activity, changes in position, or lack of food or fluids. Symptoms can ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 133 diseases

Fainting

(Syncope, Swoon, Passing out, Losing consciousness, Blackout, Dizziness, Unconsciousness)

Fainting is a sudden, brief loss of consciousness and muscle tone, usually caused by a drop in blood pressure. It is often accompanied by a feeling of dizziness, lightheadedness, and confusion. Fainting usually occurs in response to a sudden emotional or physical stressor, such as standing for a lon...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 56 diseases

Alogia

(Poverty of speech, Poverty of thought, Alogic, Alogical, Alogically, Alogism, Alogistic, Alogistical, Alogize, Alogizing, Aphasia, Aphasiac, Aphasic, Aphasically, Aphasy, Aphemia, Aphemic, Aphemically, Aphemize, Aphemizing, Apraxia, Apraxic, Apraxica...)

Alogia is a symptom of a mental health disorder characterized by a decrease in speech fluency and productivity. It is typically characterized by brief, empty responses to questions and a lack of spontaneous conversation. Alogia can manifest as difficulty finding the right words to express oneself, a...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 8 diseases

Depression

(Despondency, Despair, Desolation, Gloom, Hopelessness, Despondence, Dismay, Melancholy, Dejection, Glumness, Unhappiness, Bleakness, Sorrow, Malaise)

Depression is a mental health disorder that is characterized by feeling persistently low, sad, hopeless, and empty. It can manifest through changes in mood, appetite, energy, sleep, and concentration. Symptoms may include persistent sadness, irritability, loss of interest in activities, difficulty s...

Age: any ageAccociated with 35 diseases

Decreased appetite

(Diminished hunger, Loss of appetite, Lack of appetite, Decreased hunger, Reduced appetite, Anorexia, Poor appetite, Decreased intake, Lack of interest in food)

Decreased appetite is a symptom that can manifest in a variety of ways. It can manifest as a lack of interest in food, difficulty eating, or a lack of hunger. This symptom can develop gradually over time or suddenly. It can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, medications, or psychological ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 119 diseases

Disorientation

(Confusion, Dizziness, Foggy thinking, Lack of orientation, Mental disorientation, Mental unsteadiness, Muddled thinking, Perplexity, Uncertainty, Unclear thinking, Unfamiliarity, Unsteadiness)

Disorientation is a symptom in which a person has difficulty orienting themselves in time, place, or person. It can manifest as confusion, difficulty concentrating, or difficulty remembering. It may develop suddenly or gradually, depending on the underlying cause. Common causes include medication si...

Age: 8 to 100Accociated with 20 diseases

Anxiety

(Nervousness, Uneasiness, Apprehension, Worry, Distress, Dread, Panic, Agitation, Unease, Jitters, Fear, Tension, Frustration, Anxiety attack)

Anxiety is a feeling of unease, worry, or fear. It can manifest as physical symptoms such as difficulty breathing, rapid heart rate, sweating, and trembling. It can also manifest as mental symptoms such as restlessness, difficulty concentrating, racing thoughts, and irritability. Anxiety can develop...

Age: any ageAccociated with 41 diseases

Visual impairment

(Vision loss, Blindness, Low vision, Partial sight, Visual deficit, Visual impairment, Vision impairment, Blurry vision, Eye problem, Vision problem)

Visual impairment is a decrease in the ability to see, either partial or complete. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. Symptoms can include blurry vision, difficulty seeing in...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 37 diseases

Elevated temperature 37-38 °

(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)

Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...

Age: any ageAccociated with 165 diseases

Insomnia

(Sleeplessness, Sleep deprivation, Awakeness, Restlessness, Insomnolence, Nocturnal wakefulness, Sleepless nights, Sleeplessness disorder, Sleep disorder, Sleep difficulty, Sleep problem, Sleep deprivation disorder, Sleep disturbance)

Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep and/or staying asleep. It can manifest in different ways, including difficulty initiating sleep, waking up multiple times throughout the night, waking up too early, and feeling unrefreshed after sleep. It can be caused by variou...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 75 diseases

Nausea

(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)

Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 217 diseases

Headache

(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)

Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 244 diseases

Irritability and anger

(Agitation, Annoyance, Frustration, Hostility, Impatience, Impetuosity, Indignation, Irascibility, Irritation, Resentment, Testiness, Upset)

Irritability and anger are common symptoms of many psychological and physical health issues. It is characterized by frequent outbursts of anger and frustration, often in response to minor issues. It can be accompanied by feelings of restlessness, agitation, and difficulty controlling emotions. It of...

Age: 5 to 100Accociated with 53 diseases

Forgetfulness

(Absent-mindedness, Amnesia, Fuzzy thinking, Lapses, Memory loss, Mind blanking, Scatterbrained, Senility, Short-term memory loss, Unfocused)

Forgetfulness is a common symptom of aging and can manifest in difficulty remembering recent events, names, words, and places. It can develop gradually over time, or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of medical conditions. It can range from mild to severe, and can affect daily activities. It ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 37 diseases

Fatigue

(Tiredness, Exhaustion, Lethargy, Lassitude, Weariness, Burn-out, Weakness, Malaise, Lack of energy, Lack of strength, Listlessness)

Fatigue is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It is usually characterized by a feeling of tiredness and exhaustion that can range from mild to severe. It can develop gradually over time or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of factors, including physical or mental stress, sle...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 157 diseases

Tachycardia

(Rapid heartbeat, Fast heartbeat, Accelerated heart rate, High heart rate, Increased heart rate, Abnormal heart rhythm, Palpitations)

Tachycardia is a rapid heart rate, usually defined as a rate greater than 100 beats per minute. It is usually caused by a disruption of the normal electrical signals that control the heart's rhythm. Symptoms may include palpitations, chest pain, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, or dizziness. It...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 90 diseases

Impaired coordination

(Lack of coordination, Clumsiness, Unsteadiness, Uncoordinated, Ineptitude, Awkwardness, Fumbling, Unskillfulness, Uncoordination, Clumsy, Unbalanced, Imbalance, Inability to coordinate, Lack of balance)

Impaired coordination is a condition where the body's ability to coordinate movement is compromised. It can manifest as difficulty with fine motor skills, such as writing or buttoning a shirt, or gross motor skills, such as walking or running. It can also cause clumsiness or a lack of balance. This ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 19 diseases