How Accidente de Autos Cause concussion
Conmoción Cerebral — mild traumatic brain injury — occurs when the brain undergoes rapid acceleration-deceleration forces sufficient to cause temporary neurológico dysfunction. In a accidente de auto, these forces occur whether or not the head strikes a surface. The sudden deceleration of a rear-impact collision alone can cause the brain to move within the skull, stretching and shearing neural tissue.
Síntomas a Observar
- Headache — the most common post-concussion symptom
- Dizziness or balance problems
- Difficulty concentrating or memory problems
- Sensibilidad a la luz y el ruido
- Sleep disturbance — sleeping too much or too little
- Mood changes — irritability, anxiety, depression
- Fatigue and feeling slowed down
Important: Conmoción Cerebral symptoms often emerge or worsen en los días posteriores the accident, not immediately. If you had any head movement or impact in a accidente de auto, you should be evaluated even if you feel fine at the scene.
MAIC's Conmoción Cerebral Evaluación Protocol
MAIC's certificado por la junta neurologists provide comprehensive post-concussion evaluación including neurológico examination, cognitivo screening using validated instruments, and coordination of advanced MRI sequences when indicated. All findings are documented in structured reports for lesiones personales litigation.
Llamar a MAIC at (888) 991-5290 for el mismo día concussion evaluación in the Bronx.