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. 2018 Sep 24;160(12):2277–2287. doi: 10.1007/s00701-018-3681-y

Table 1.

Non-significant admission CT characteristics—first 10 days of recording analysis

Non-significant CT grade systems Non-significant continuous CT variables
Marshall CT grade MLS
Rotterdam CT grade Number of DAI lesions
Helsinki CT grade Total contusion volume
Stockholm CT grade
Non-significant ordinal/binary CT variables
Basal cistern compression (none/any) Bilateral convexity SDH (no/yes)
Basal cistern compression (none/complete) Any contusion present (no/yes)
Basal cistern compression (none/compressed/complete effacement) EDH (no/yes)
Fourth ventricle compression (none/any) Bilateral EDH (no/yes)
Fourth ventricle compression (none/compressed/complete effacement) IVH (no/yes)
Fourth ventricle extreme compression (none/completely effaced) Cisternal tSAH (no/yes)
Lateral ventricle compression (none/mild/complete effacement) Cisternal tSAH completely filled (no/yes)
Tonsillar descent (no/yes) Cisternal tSAH extent (none/visible/complete filling)
Convexity SDH (no/yes) DAI – CC (no/yes)
Tentorial SDH (no/yes) DAI – BG (no/yes)
Falcine SDH (no/yes) DAI – BS (no/yes)

BG, basal ganglia; BS, brain stem; CC, corpus callosum; CT, computed tomography; DAI, diffuse axonal injury; EDH, epidural hematoma; IVH, intra-ventricular hemorrhage; MLS, mid-line shift; SC, subcortical; SDH, subdural hematoma