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Introduction: Assessment of the level of consciousness is essential for prognostic stratification in comatose patients. The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is widely used but has recognized limitations. The
Glasgow Coma ScaleFOUR scorecomain-hospital mortalityprognostic stratification.
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Septic shock remains a major cause of intensive care unit mortality despite advances in critical care management. Early identification of patients at high risk of adverse outcomes is essen
Septic ShockProcalcitoninMortalityBiomarkersLactateSOFA Score
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Background: Sepsis is a significant global health issue and a predominant cause of death in ICU patients. Traditionally, serum lactate and albumin have been utilized as prognostic biomarkers. However,
Sepsislactate-to-albumin ratio (LAR)ICU.
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Background: Platelet volume indices (PVI) such as mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet distribution width (PDW), and plateletcrit (PCT) have been implicated in the pathogenesis and prognosis of acute
Acute coronary syndromemean platelet volumeplatelet distribution widthplateletcritmyocardial infarctionSTEMI
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Background: Acute cholecystitis (AC) is a common surgical emergency with severity ranging from mild inflammation to life-threatening complications. Early severity assessment is essential for appropria
Acute cholecystitisNeutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratioDisease severityTokyo GuidelinesAAST classificationPrognostic biomarker.
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Background: Stress hyperglycemia and magnesium disturbances are common in critically ill patients and have been associated with adverse clinical outcomes. The glycemic gap, which reflects acute hyperg
MagnesiumHyperglycemiaCritical IllnessIntensive Care UnitsRespirationArtificial
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Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major global health challenge, with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Rapid and accurate prognostication in the emergency department is crucial for t
traumatic brain injuryCT scoringmortality predictionStockholm scoreemergency medicine
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Objective: To evaluate the gastrointestinal manifestations, hepatic involvement, and ultrasonographic findings in adults with serologically confirmed dengue fever. Design: Prospective, hospital-based
DengueGastrointestinal DiseasesLiver Function TestsUltrasonography.
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Introduction: Sepsis-3 remains a leading cause of ICU mortality. In resource-limited settings, there is a critical need for inexpensive, rapid biomarkers for risk stratification. This study evaluated
Sepsis-3Absolute Eosinophil CountEosinopeniaSOFA ScoreBiomarkersCritical Care
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Background: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common inflammatory condition with variable severity, ranging from mild self-limiting disease to severe forms with significant morbidity and mortality. Early p
Acute PancreatitisC-Reactive ProteinLactate DehydrogenaseComputed Tomography Severity IndexPrognosis.
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Objective: To assess the prognostic value of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score in predicting maternal and neonatal outcomes among women with pregnancy-associated sepsis. Design: A prospect
Intensive Care UnitMaternal MortalityOrgan DysfunctionPregnancy-Associated SepsisSOFA Score
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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection, can cause common cold symptoms to Acute Respiratory Distress syndrome, acute cardiac injury and multi-organ failure. Use of circulating biomarkers as the prog
BiomarkersCOVID-19Laboratory profileRisk stratificationSeverity