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Encyclopedia > Hunt and Hess scale

Description grade

  1. Asymptomatic, mild headache, slight nuchal rigidity
  2. Moderate to severe headache, nuchal rigidity , no neurologic deficit other than cranial nerve palsy
  3. Drowsiness / confusion, mild focal neurologic deficit
  4. Stupor, moderate-severe hemiparesis
  5. Coma, decerebrate posturing

In medicine, a disease is asymptomatic when it is at a stage where the patient does not experience symptoms. ... A headache (medically known as cephalgia) is a condition of mild to severe pain in the head; sometimes upper back or neck pain may also be interpreted as a headache. ... Neurology is a branch of medicine dealing with the nervous system and its disorders. ... Cranial nerves are nerves which start directly from the brainstem instead of the spinal cord. ... Palsy is a medical term derived from the word paralysis and meaning paralysis of a body part often accompanied by loss of feeling and uncontrolled body movements such as shaking. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Hemiparesis is the paralysis of one side of the body. ... This article is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ...

References

  • Hunt WE, Hess RM. “Surgical risk as related to time of intervention in the repair of intracranial aneurysms.”
  • Journal of Neurosurgery 1968 Jan;28(1):14-20.
  • Hunt WE, Meagher JN, Hess RM. “Intracranial aneurysm. A nine-year study.”
  • Ohio State Medical Journal 1966 Nov;62(11):1168-71.

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