Glasgow Outcome Scale

Glasgow Outcome Scale
a scale used to describe outcome after serious head injury, based on the general level of social functioning regained. Patients are assigned to one of five categories: good recovery, moderately disabled, severely disabled, vegetative, or dead.

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