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A 23-year-old male presents to his GP 2 weeks after a road traffic accident concerned about increased anxiety levels, lethargy and headache. At the time he had a CT brain which revealed no abnormality. Six months following this episode his symptoms have resolved. What did his original symptoms likely represent?
A.Conversion disorder
B.Post-traumatic stress disorder
C.Somatisation disorder
D.Generalised anxiety disorder
E,Post-concussion syndrome

iffat7865 · Credits: 853 My Scrapbook

.Post-traumatic stress disorder

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E,Post-concussion syndrome

rk1972 · Credits: 1081 My Scrapbook

A 23-year-old male presents to his GP 2 weeks after a road traffic accident concerned about increased anxiety levels, lethargy and headache. At the time he had a CT brain which revealed no abnormality. Six months following this episode his symptoms have resolved. What did his original symptoms likely represent?
A.Conversion disorder
B.Post-traumatic stress disorder
C.Somatisation disorder
D.Generalised anxiety disorder
E,Post-concussion syndrome

honeyam5 · Credits: 2430 My Scrapbook

please any refrance about E????

doctorkarim · Credits: 81168 My Scrapbook

E,Post-concussion syndrome

answer was standard

studyhard · Credits: 166 My Scrapbook

Definitely e-the headache and lethargy {usually with dizziness } are symptoms associated with a concussion syndrome and resolve by 6-8 months.With a diagnosis of PTSD,one would expect, hypervigilance,nightmares and increased anxiety and persistant woory about re-experiencing the event.

studyhard · Credits: 166 My Scrapbook

Definitely e-the headache and lethargy {usually with dizziness } are symptoms associated with a concussion syndrome and resolve by 6-8 months.With a diagnosis of PTSD,one would expect, hypervigilance,nightmares and increased anxiety and persistant woory about re-experiencing the event.

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Postconcussion syndrome - a mild form traumatic brain injury.
Sx persists weeks to months with physical(headache), cognitive(difficulty concentrating), behavioral(irritability, etc) symptoms. Causes unknown. Most resolves in 6months.

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