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Sport-related concussion — UKMLA MCQ

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A 22-year-old cyclist falls in a race and later reports headache, light sensitivity and difficulty concentrating. CT head is normal and neurological examination is normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Correct answer: BSport-related concussion

Concussion is a clinical diagnosis and structural imaging is often normal. Symptoms can include headache, dizziness, cognitive disturbance, sleep change and light sensitivity. A normal CT does not exclude concussion.

Reference: BJSM Amsterdam concussion consensus 2023