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. 2008 May 13;12(3):R67. doi: 10.1186/cc6897

Table 1.

Classification of brain injury based on CT scan findings

Brain injury scale CT scan findings
I Normal CT scan (no visible pathology)
II Cisterns present; midline shift 0 to 5 mm
III Cisterns compressed or absent; midline shift 0 to 5 mm
IV Midline shift > 5 mm
V Any surgically evacuated mass lesion
VI Lesion > 25 ml not surgically evacuated

CT, computed tomography.