Euthyroid Sick Syndrome (ESS) Effect on Traumatic Brain Injury Patients and Its Relation With GFAP Level

After obtaining the approval of research ethical committee of faculty of medicine ,El-Minia university and taking informed written consent from the participants or their relatives, this prospective cross sectional non randomized observational study will be conducted in emergency ICU of anesthesiology and intensive care department in El-Minia university hospital ,on Patients suffering from isolated moderate to severe traumatic brain injury GCS (12-3) during the period from January2021 to December 2021. Based on inclusion and exclusion criteria, patients who met eligibility criteria, the prognosis and outcome of traumatic brain injury will be observed. Parameters assessed: Medical history Glasgow coma scale (GCS) on admission and daily Brain computerized tomography (CT) on admission ,3rd and 5th days Thyroid functions fT3, fT4, TSH and rT3.will be assessed on admission, after24h, 3rd and 7th days. APACHE II score ("Acute Physiology And Chronic Health Evaluation II ") Which will be assessed in admission day SOFA score The sequential organ failure assessment score (SOFA score), Which will be assessed every day. Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP). On admission ,1st,3rd and 7th days Mechanical ventilation. Length of ICU Stay. Short term outcome after 28 days.