Full Outline of Unresponsiveness compared with Glasgow coma scale assessment and outcome prediction in coma
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Full Outline of Unresponsiveness score and the Glasgow Coma Scale in prediction of pediatric coma.
BACKGROUND This study was done to compare the admission Full Outline of Unresponsiveness (FOUR) score and Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) as predictors of outcome in children with impaired consciousness. METHODS In this observational study, children (5-12 years) with impaired consciousness of <7 days were included. Children with traumatic brain injury, on sedatives or neuromuscular blockade; with pr...
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known worldwide and commonly used to predict the level of, consciousness, mortality and morbidity (4,9,10,13). Even though GCS is the first thing that comes to mind in the whole world, contradiction between observers, inability to evaluate verbal response on intubated, sedated and delirium patients, and absence of brainstem reflexes in the scale are the subjects which are criticized in the lite...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Critical Care
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: 10.1186/cc7271