National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - extinction and inattention score

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Name:
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - extinction and inattention score
Steward:
NINDS
Definition:
Extinction and inattention assessed using the NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Registration Status:
Qualified

Permissible Values:

Data Type:
Value List
Unit of Measure:
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Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description
0 No abnormality. No abnormality.
1 Visual, tactile, auditory, spatial, or personal inattention or extinction to bilateral simultaneous stimulation in one of the sensory modalities. Visual, tactile, auditory, spatial, or personal inattention or extinction to bilateral simultaneous stimulation in one of the sensory modalities.
2 Profound hemi-inattention or extinction to more than one modality. Does not recognize own hand or orients to only one side of space. Profound hemi-inattention or extinction to more than one modality. Does not recognize own hand or orients to only one side of space.

Designations:

Designation:
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - extinction and inattention score
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Designations:

Definition:
Extinction and inattention assessed using the NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
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Document:
Brott, T., H.P. Adams Jr., C.P. Olinger, J.R. Marler, W.G. Barsan, J. Biller, J. Spilker, R. Holleran, R. Eberle, V. Hertzberg, M. Rorick, C.J. Moomaw, and M. Walker (1989) Measurements of acute cerebral infarction: a clinical examination scale. Stroke, 20, 964-970. http://stroke.ahajournals.org/content/20/7/864.full.pdf

Identifiers:

Source:
NLM
Id:
5DnwKaJdbHb
Version:
3.1
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NINDS
Id:
C13244
Version:
3
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BRICS Variable Name
Id:
NIHSSExtinctInattentScore
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