How are the eyes and ears involved in concussion?

How are eye movements related to concussion/PCS?

You'll soon learn that >50% of the brain is devoted to vision and eye movements. In sports, it's estimated that 80% of sensory input is visual. Holy moly - the eyes are important. With that, we want to make sure that we assess eye movement & vestibular function to ensure that we're giving you the best shot at recovery possible. And we'll do this with a concussion-specific exam called the "VOMS."

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