Long-term recovery profile of patients with severe disability or in vegetative states following severe primary intracerebral hemorrhage

We conducted a single-center retrospective review to investigate the long-term recovery of patients who were severely disabled or vegetative secondary to primary intracerebral hemorrhage upon discharge from hospital from January 2009 to November 2013.Patients were categorized into two groups based on their Glasgow outcome scale (GOS) scores at discharge, namely vegetative state (GOS 2; n = 91) and severely disabled (GOS 3; n = 278). Long-term...