This review of the literature on traumatic brain injury (TBI) in older adults focuses on incident
TBI sustained in older adulthood (“geriatric TBI”) rather than on the separate, but related …

Abstract The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) was introduced in 1974 aiming at standardizing
assessment of level of consciousness in head injured patients. It has been used mainly in …

Worldwide, traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and permanent disability.
In the United States, there are approximately 1.4 million reported cases of TBI each year …

Importance The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is used frequently to define the extent of
neurologic injury in patients with a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Whether age affects the …

Objective The objective was to compare the accuracy of the pediatric Glasgow Coma Scale
(GCS) score in preverbal children to the standard GCS score in older children for identifying …

OBJECTIVE The overuse of head CT examinations has been much discussed, especially
those for minor traumatic brain injury (TBI). In the disruptive era, machine learning (ML) is …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can seriously disrupt the social and communication skills that
are basic requirements for everyday life. It is the loss of these interpersonal skills that can be …

OBJECTIVE: Narrative review of Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) methodology. DESIGN:
Narrative review of published papers describing methodological aspects of the GCS, from …

Background The management of minor and moderate head trauma in children differs widely
between countries. Presently, there are no existing guidelines for management of these …

OBJECTIVE: The term “concussion” is frequently used in clinical records to describe a
traumatic head injury; however, there are no standard definitions of this term, particularly in …