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Double Vision and Light Sensitivity Symptoms are Associated With Return-to-School Timing After Pediatric Concussion.

Baylie SchmitzKatherine L SmulliganMathew J WingersonGregory A WalkerJulie C WilsonDavid R Howell
Published in: Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine (2022)
Missing >5 days of school was associated with worse double vision and light sensitivity symptoms. Given the importance of vision in learning, assessing postconcussion vision symptoms may facilitate a successful return to school. Clinicians should assess a wide spectrum of vision-specific symptoms to ensure appropriate support during the return-to-school process.
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