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Blantyre Coma Scale calculator

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Clinical inputs

Eye movement response
Best motor response
Best verbal response

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Clinical inputs

  • Eye movement response
  • Best motor response
  • Best verbal response

Primary source

Molyneux ME, Taylor TE, Wirima JJ, Borgstein A. Clinical features and prognostic indicators in paediatric cerebral malaria: a study of 131 comatose Malawian children. Q J Med. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.qjmed.a068338. PMID: 2690177. Scope: Blantyre Coma Scale 0–5 = eye movement (0–1) + best motor (0–2) + best verbal (0–2); ≤2 indicates severe impairment/coma. (1989)

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