GCS-Pupil Score Has a Stronger Association with Mortality and Poor Functional Outcome than GCS Alone in Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

Balakrishnan, B; VanDongen-Trimmer, H; Kim, I; Hanson, SJ; Zhang, LY; Simpson, PM; Farias-Moeller, R

Balakrishnan, B (corresponding author), Childrens Hosp Wisconsin, Sect Crit Care, Milwaukee, WI 53201 USA.; Balakrishnan, B (corresponding author), Med Coll Wisconsin, Dept Pediat, 8701 Watertown Plank Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226 USA.

PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY, 2021; 56 (5): 432

Abstract

Background: The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS), used to classify the severity of traumatic brain injury (TBI), is associated with mortality and functional o......

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