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Comment
. 2023 Oct 5;33(10):544.
doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20220266. Epub 2023 Jan 31.

Response to Letter to the Editor: Japan Coma Scale and the Disorientation of the Nervous System

Mikio Nakajima  1   2   3 , Yohei Okada  3   4 , Tomohiro Sonoo  3 , Tadahiro Goto  2   3
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Response to Letter to the Editor: Japan Coma Scale and the Disorientation of the Nervous System

Mikio Nakajima et al. J Epidemiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Glasgow Coma Scale; Japan Coma Scale; clinical use; conversion; evaluation.

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Conflicts of interest: Author MN is a part-time employee of TXP Medical Co. Ltd. TG is the Chief Scientific Officer, TXP Medical Co. Ltd. TS is the Chief Executive Officer, TXP Medical Co. Ltd. None of the authors received any financial incentives for this work from TXP Medical Co. Ltd. TXP Medical may gain potential profit from the manuscript acceptance, such as the use of results to introduce the NEXT Stage ER system.

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