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    Adams classification of diffuse axonal injury, DAI

    Grading of Diffuse Axonal Injury as proposed by Adams et al.

    Grade I:

    • axonal injury limited to white matter (grey-white matter interfaces)

    Grade II:

    • Grade I + involvement of corpus callosum

    Grade III:

    • Grade II + involvement of brainstem

    References:

    1. Adams JH, Doyle D, Ford I, Gennarelli TA, Graham DI, Mclellan DR. Diffuse axonal injury in head injury: Definition, diagnosis and grading. Histopathology. 1989;15(1):49–59.

    Links:

    http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/339912-overview

    Updated 6/3/2014 20:22 by Lambert
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