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Modified Glasgow coma scale

Use this calculator to assess the severity of coma in children and determine the chance for recovery.

Modified Glasgow Coma Scale
Enter data
Is the patient capable of talking?
Prognostic factors
Does the child have an oculovestibular reflex?
Does the child have bilateral fixed and dilated pupils?
intracranial pressure in mm Hg
mm Hg
Scoring
Eye opening
Best verbal response
Best nonverbal response
Best motor response
Results
Children’s coma scale
out of 15
which indicates
Number of bad prognostic factors
Automatic recalculation 


References:

  • Hahn YS Chyung C et al. Head injuries in children under 36 months of age. Child’s Nerv Syst. 1988; 4: 34-40.
  • Jaffe D Wesson D. Emergency management of blunt trauma in children. N Engl J Med. 1991; 324:1477-1482.
  • Simpson D Reilly P. Pediatric Coma Scale (Letter to the Editor). Lancet. 1982; 2: 450.
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