Corneal reflex: novel strong prognostic marker for imminent death
Absence of corneal reflex is a specific and clinically useful sign of imminent death within 24 hours in terminally ill patients with cancer, supporting its application in end-of-life prognostication and decision-making.
Authors
- Jung Woo Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8206-4259)
- Gyeong‐Won Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1781-2262)
- Jung Hun Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5013-2683)
- Bryan S. Moon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8612-2444)
- Seong-Je Kim
- Se‐Il Go (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3025-6096)
Institutions
- Changwon National University (KR)
- Gyeongsang National University (KR)
- Gyeongsang National University Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/spcare-2025-005889
- Primary Topic
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00