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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Coma
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Coma
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Coma
Synonyms
English
:
Comatose
Pseudocoma
Tree Number:
C10.597.606.358.800.200
C23.888.592.604.359.800.200
Definition
English
:
A profound
state
of
unconsciousness
associated with depressed cerebral activity from which the individual cannot be aroused.
Coma
generally occurs when there is dysfunction or injury involving both cerebral hemispheres or the
brain stem
RETICULAR FORMATION.
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English
:
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terms
See Related
English
:
Catatonia
Persistent Vegetative State
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
ethnology
embryology
enzymology
epidemiology
etiology
genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
3159
Unique Identifier:
D003128
Occurrence in VHL
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