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Adoption of Glasgow Coma Scale in the British Isles. [PDF]

BMJ, 1981
D Gentleman, Graham M. Teasdale
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Comparison of admission GCS score to admission GCS-P and FOUR scores for prediction of outcomes among patients with traumatic brain injury in the intensive care unit in India [PDF]

Acute and Critical Care, 2023
Background This study aimed to determine the predictive power of the Full Outline of Unresponsiveness (FOUR) score and the Glasgow Coma Scale Pupil (GCS-P) score in determining outcomes for traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients. The Glasgow Outcome Scale
Nishant Agrawal, Shivakumar S Iyer, Vishwanath Patil, Sampada Kulkarni, Jignesh N Shah, Prashant Jedge   +5 more
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How to encounter the child in coma [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2014
Non-traumatic coma is a medical emergency and should be evaluated as soon as possible. Pediatric coma is more serious because of patient’s capacity of pathological stressor tolerance is limited especially in neonates.Several etiologies could be listed ...
Mohammad Hassan Aelami, Sepideh Bagheri, Seyed Morteza Rasti Sani   +2 more
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Practice and associated factors of Glasgow Coma Scale assessment among nurses working in adult intensive care units of federally administered hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Nursing Practice Today, 2022
Background & Aim: The Glasgow Coma Scale is a helpful instrument for measuring patients’ level of consciousness with neurosurgical disorders. Literature showed a majority of nurses don’t believe the Glasgow Coma Scale assessment is their area of ...
Habtamu Andualem, Temesgen Beyene, Wagari Tuli, Nigusie Walelgn, Samuel Derbie Habtegiorgis, Wodaje Gietaneh, Molla Yigzaw Birhanu   +6 more
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Validity of Glasgow coma scale and brain computed tomography in predicting outcome of patients with acute traumatic brain injury

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2023
Background: The most powerful independent prognostic variables were GCS and CT characteristics. Since the introduction of CT imaging, the treatment of patients with head injury has improved considerably and it has become a powerful prognostic tool for ...
Thikra Abdul jebbar Hussein
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The association of Glasgow Coma Scale score with characteristics of patients admitted to the intensive care unit

Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2022
We investigated the associations between Glasgow Coma Scale scores and individuals' characteristics in patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit following an emergency surgery compared with other Intensive Care Unit patients.
Mohammad Fathi, Nader Markazi Moghaddam, Sanaz Zargar Balaye Jame, Mohammad Darvishi, Morteza Mortazavi   +4 more
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Glasgow Coma Scale: Linguistic-Cultural Adaptation of the Russian Version

Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2021
INTRODUCTION Determination of the degree of depression of consciousness in patients with brain damage upon admission to the intensive care unit and intensive therapy is a primary task.
M. A. Piradov, N. A. Suponeva, Yu. V. Ryabinkina, E. V. Gnedovskaya, K. A. Ilyina, D. G. Yusupova, A. A. Zimin, L. A. Legostaeva, E. G. Yazeva, I. S. Bakulin, A. B. Zaitsev, N. V. Polekhina, P. Bundhun, N. M. Ramchandani, V. Y. Samorukov, M. A. Domashenko   +15 more
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Analysis of Early Outcome of Surgery in Spontaneous Primary Intracerebral Haemorrahage in Relation to Preoperative Glasgow Coma Scale

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2011
Objectives : To correlate preoperative Glasgow coma scale with early outcome of surgery. Methods: This prospective study was done at the department of neurosurgery of Dhaka Medical College (from January 2009 to June 2010) on consecutively selected ...
KM Tarikul Islam, Sharif MNK Chowdhury, Mohammad Hossain, Md Moniruzzaman Khan, Ehsan Mahmood, Sk Sader Hossain, Kanak Kanti Barua   +6 more
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Isolated traumatic acute subdural haematoma: outcome in relation to age, Glasgow Coma Scale, and haematoma thickness

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2021
Background Traumatic acute subdural haematoma occurs in about 10–20% of patients with severe head injuries. This study aims to investigate the relation between outcome and the age, Glasgow Coma Scale on admission as well as haematoma thickness upon ...
Mohamed A. Ragaee, Radwan Nouby Mahmoud, Mohamed Ahmed Alghriany, Wael M. A. Abd El-Ghani   +3 more
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The status of the Glasgow Coma Scale

Emergency Medicine, 2003
AbstractThe Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) was first introduced in the 1970s to provide a simple and reliable method of recording and monitoring change in the level of consciousness of head injured patients. Since its introduction, the GCS has been widely utilized in the trauma community and its use expanded beyond the original intentions of the score.
Peter Cameron, Caroline F. Finch, Belinda J. Gabbe   +2 more
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