Reducing intracranial pressure after head injury Study results suggest that GCS may be less accurate in predicting the extent of injury in elderly adults. The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is a simple and ...

A trial of pocket-sized trauma cards has lead to calls for the NHS to introduce them to help "empower" survivors when they are seeking health care. Healthwatch England say the cards can help ...

Objective: To determine the diagnostic value of physical examination (including neurologic exam) for positive computed tomography scan findings in children with closed head injury, Glasgow Coma Scale ...

Scientists have created new assessment tools that build on the Glasgow Coma Scale to provide greater information on injury severity and prognosis in patients with traumatic brain injury while still ...

The NHS should introduce pocket-sized trauma cards to help “empower” survivors when they are seeking health care, a patient ...

Charlottesville, VA (September 8, 2020). The University of Glasgow's Sir Graham Teasdale, co-creator of the Glasgow Coma Scale, once again has teamed with Paul M. Brennan and Gordon D. Murray of the ...

Traumatic brain injury is the leading cause of death and disabilities in children older than 1 year of age. 1 Detailed data about head trauma in children are needed to better understand the rates and ...