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: Richmond Virginia Personal Injury LawyerBrain Injury-What Are the Symptoms?
By Michael Phelan
The American Academy of Neurology has expanded the definition of the acute or immediate signs of concussion. Symptoms of brain injury can be mild to severe with some symptoms showing up immediately and others not appearing until several days or weeks after the injury. The AAN categorizes the signs of concussion as follows:
Immediate Signs of Concussion
(Seen within seconds/minutes):
* Any loss of consciousness
* Impaired attention: vacant stare, delayed responses, inability to focus
* Lack of coordination
* Disorientation
* Emotional reactions out of proportion
* Memory problems
Full post as published by Richmond Virginia Personal Injury Lawyer on February 14, 2008 (boomark / email).
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