An analysis of the relationship between Glasgow Coma Scale score and plasma glucose level according to the severity of hypoglycemia

Table 1 The symptoms on arrival between the two groups

	Mild hypoglycemia group	Moderate/extreme hypoglycemia group	Total
Confusion	10	26	36
Mild (GCS score of 14)	2	4^b	6
Moderate (GCS score of 9–13)	7^a	12^c	19
Severe (GCS score of 3–8)	1	10^d	11
Difficulty in speech	1	-	1
Weakness	2	1	3
Convulsions	1	-	1
Total	14	27	41

^aIn the seven patients, difficulty in speech, convulsions, or weakness was observed in each patient; ^bin the four patients, difficulty in speech or left hemiplegia was observed in each patient; ^cin the 12 patients, 1 had convulsions; ^din the ten patients, two had convulsions.

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