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Descriptor English: Glasgow Coma Scale
Descriptor Spanish: Escala de Coma de Glasgow
Descriptor escala de coma de Glasgow
Scope note: Escala que evalúa la respuesta a estímulos en pacientes con lesiones craneoencefálicas. Los parámetros son la apertura de los ojos, la respuesta motora y la respuesta verbal.
Descriptor Portuguese: Escala de Coma de Glasgow
Descriptor French: Échelle de coma de Glasgow
Entry term(s): Coma Scale, Glasgow
Scale, Glasgow Coma
Tree number(s): E05.318.308.940.968.875.250
E05.944.500
N04.452.859.564.800.250
N05.715.360.300.715.500.800.325
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015600
Scope note: A scale that assesses the response to stimuli in patients with craniocerebral injuries. The parameters are eye opening, motor response, and verbal response.
Allowable Qualifiers: EC economics
HI history
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Brain Injuries (1976-1989)
Coma (1976-1989)
Head Injuries (1976-1989)
Severity of Illness Index (1986-1989)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES 1990
History Note: 91(90); was see under TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES 1990
DeCS ID: 24697
Unique ID: D015600
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/05/25
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Glasgow Coma Scale - Preferred
Concept UI M0023945
Scope note A scale that assesses the response to stimuli in patients with craniocerebral injuries. The parameters are eye opening, motor response, and verbal response.
Preferred term Glasgow Coma Scale
Entry term(s) Coma Scale, Glasgow
Scale, Glasgow Coma



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