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Confusion

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Alternate Names : Disorientation, Thinking - Unclear, Thoughts - Cloudy


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Head Trauma
Head Trauma

Head injury can occur when the head and neck is thrown violently such as in an accident. This type of head injury can also cause injury to the brain by causing it to rebound in the skull. As a result the brain may bleed, swell, and dangerously increase in pressure.




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