Higher Discharge GCS Score is Associated with Both Survival and Long-term Functional Recovery in Patients with Clinically Defined Diffuse Axonal Injury

Higher Discharge GCS Score is Associated with Both Survival and Long-term Functional Recovery in Patients with Clinically Defined Diffuse Axonal Injury

Background: Diffuse axonal injury (DAI) refers to widespread axonal damage due to traumatic brain injury. There are very few studies that have specifically looked at outcomes in patients with DAI, where the injury is not associated with accompanying focal lesions (such as haematomas and other mass l...

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Main Authors: Jane Elizabeth Sajan, Saraswathi Ramanathan, Bernice Thamarai Selvi, S. K. Manikandan, Raji Thomas, Mathew Joseph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-05-01
Series:Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Subjects:
diffuse axonal injury
functional outcome
glasgow coma scale
traumatic brain injury
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijpmr.ijpmr_24_24
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