Young and associates found that 72 of the 76 patients with initial GCS scores of 8 15 had a good recovery or moderate disability, as measured by the GOS. Similarly, 99% of patients with GCS ...

The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is the most widely used method for evaluation of coma, but it has a number of shortcomings, including limited utility in intubated patients and an inability to assess ...

Coma assessment in childhood There are many difficulties in applying the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) to pediatric patients. Modified GCS is a reliable tool for assessment of coma in childhood.