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Corneal Reflex Testing in the Evaluation of a Comatose Patient: An Ode to Precise Semiology and Exam...

Corneal Reflex Testing in the Evaluation of a Comatose Patient: An Ode to Precise Semiology and Exam...

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Corneal Reflex Testing in the Evaluation of a Comatose Patient: An Ode to Precise Semiology and Examination Skills

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Full title

Corneal Reflex Testing in the Evaluation of a Comatose Patient: An Ode to Precise Semiology and Examination Skills

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Neurocritical care, 2020-10, Vol.33 (2), p.399-404

Language

English

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Publisher

New York: Springer US

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Contents

Background/Objective
The corneal reflex assesses the integrity of the trigeminal and facial cranial nerves. This brainstem reflex is fundamental in neuroprognostication after cardiac arrest and in brain death determination. We sought to investigate corneal reflex testing methods among neurologists and general critical care providers in the conte...

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Full title

Corneal Reflex Testing in the Evaluation of a Comatose Patient: An Ode to Precise Semiology and Examination Skills

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2336256366

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2336256366

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ISSN

1541-6933

E-ISSN

1556-0961

DOI

10.1007/s12028-019-00896-0

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