ROLE OF GLASGOW COMA SCALE IN PEDIATRIC NON - TRAUMATIC COMA

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...

Glasgow Coma Scale Score in Pediatric Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury; Limitations and Reliability.

glasgow coma scale score in pediatric patients with traumatic brain injury; limitations and reliability

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Glasgow Coma Scale as a predictor for hemocoagulative disorders after blunt pediatric traumatic brain injury.

OBJECTIVE Coagulopathy is a complication of traumatic brain injury and its presence after injury has been identified as a risk factor for prognosis. It was our aim to determine whether neurologic findings reflected by Glasgow Coma Scale at initial resuscitation can predict hemocoagulative disorders resulting from traumatic brain injury that may aggravate clinical sequelae and outcome in childre...

The Prognostic Value of Admission Glasgow Coma Scale and AVPU in Acute Drug Poisoning Patients