Pediatric Head Injury Prognosis Calculator Medical Algorithm

Evaluation

Are you evaluating a pediatric patient with severe head injury?

Yes

Age of the patient

years

Glasgow Coma Scale (enter from 3 to 15)

PaO2

Does the patient have evidence on CT scan of?

• subarachnoid hemorrhage?

Yes

• diffuse axonal injury?

Yes

• brain swelling?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Value of X

Probability of poor outcome

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Severity, Prognosis, Stage

Therapy

Options
- Outcome Prediction Score For Adults with Severe Head Injury
Selection
- Outcome Prediction Score For Adults with Severe Head Injury

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
- Outcome Prediction Score For Adults with Severe Head Injury
Complication Detection
- Postconcussion Syndrome (PCS) Following Traumatic Brain Injury

Patient Concerns

Disability And Performance

Specialty

Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation
Neurology

Objective

severity
prognosis
stage

ICD-10

T90 - Sequelae of injuries of head
S09 - Other and unspecified injuries of head

Prognostic Score of Ong et al for Predicting Poor Outcome After Pediatric Head Injury

Purpose: To identify children with severe head injury who are likely to have poor outcome using the prognostic equation of Ong et al.