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D Duf. Review article: altered states of consciousness, theories of recovery, and assessment following a severe traumatic brain injury. Axone (Dartmouth, N.S.). vol 23. issue 1. 2003-12-16. PMID:14621499. |
several assessment tools that have been recommended for use with this population of individuals in an altered state of consciousness following coma are discussed and critiqued. |
2003-12-16 |
2023-08-12 |
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Lluís M Rius Ferrú. [Craniocerebral injuries. How the assess their severity]. Revista de enfermeria (Barcelona, Spain). vol 26. issue 1. 2003-12-15. PMID:14502910. |
the author reviews the fundamental points to bear in mind when one has to evaluate a patient who has suffered a moderate to severe cranio-encephalitic trauma: an evaluation of the patient's degree of consciousness based on the glasgow coma scale, an observation of the size, form and symmetry of the patient's pupils as well as their reaction to light, a quick check-up on anomalous respiratory patterns, and the presence or absence of neurological foci, placing emphasis on the patient's eye movements and his/her motor responses. |
2003-12-15 |
2023-08-12 |
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P Dischinger, K Read, T Kerns, S Ho, J Kufera, C Burch, N Jawed, A Burgess, F Bent. Causes and outcomes of mild traumatic brain injury: an analysis of CIREN data. Annual proceedings. Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine. vol 47. 2003-12-08. PMID:12941252. |
approximately one-half of vehicle occupants with traumatic brain injury (tbi) have a mild tbi (admission glasgow coma scale (gcs) score of 13-15 with transient loss of consciousness). |
2003-12-08 |
2023-08-12 |
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M Bugiani, I Moroni, A Bizzi, N Nardocci, T Bettecken, J Gärtner, G Uzie. Consciousness disturbances in megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts. Neuropediatrics. vol 34. issue 4. 2003-12-05. PMID:12973663. |
the full recovery from coma suggests a transitory functional impairment of the structures implicated in the maintenance of consciousness. |
2003-12-05 |
2023-08-12 |
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Jadwiga Peczyńska, Mirosława Urban, Barbara Głowińska, Bozena Flory. [Decreased consciousness of hypoglycaemia and the incidence of severe hypoglycaemia in children and adolescents with diabetes type 1]. Endokrynologia, diabetologia i choroby przemiany materii wieku rozwojowego : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Endokrynologow Dzieciecych. vol 8. issue 2. 2003-11-26. PMID:12818118. |
severe hypoglycaemia was defined by loose of consciousness, coma and/or convulsions. |
2003-11-26 |
2023-08-12 |
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A Macheta, J Pryjma, J Andre. [Point systems for evaluating coma in patients with injuries of the central nervous system (CNS)]. Folia medica Cracoviensia. vol 42. issue 4. 2003-11-18. PMID:12815765. |
paper reviews various coma scales which are used to monitor consciousness after sustaining severe injuries of cns. |
2003-11-18 |
2023-08-12 |
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C S Ashtekar, T Jaspan, D Thomas, V Weston, N A Gayatri, W P Whitehous. Acute bilateral thalamic necrosis in a child with Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Developmental medicine and child neurology. vol 45. issue 9. 2003-10-09. PMID:12948332. |
he was slow to regain consciousness (child's glasgow coma score 7-10 over 6 days) and brain imaging with ct and then mri demonstrated bilateral thalamic lesions with oedema and central haemorrhage suggestive of acute bilateral thalamic necrosis, without striatal or white-matter involvement. |
2003-10-09 |
2023-08-12 |
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b' Ivan Soldo, Mario Duvnjak, Dubravka Lisnji\\xc4\\x87, Jasna Timarac, Ljiljana Peri\\xc4\\x87, Ruzica Pali\\xc4\\x87, Zeljko Vranjes, Silva Soldo-Butkovi\\xc4\\x8. Encephalitis or encephalopathy during an influenza-A epidemic. Collegium antropologicum. vol 27 Suppl 1. 2003-10-09. PMID:12955887.' |
the disease manifestations included headache, elevated body temperature, generalized fatigue, and consciousness disturbance through coma. |
2003-10-09 |
2023-08-12 |
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Po-Chou Liliang, Cheng-Loong Liang, Wen-Neng Chang, Han-Jung Chen, Thung-Ming Su, Kang Lu, Cheng-Hsien L. Shunt surgery for hydrocephalus complicating cryptococcal meningitis in human immunodeficiency virus-negative patients. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. vol 37. issue 5. 2003-10-06. PMID:12942399. |
poor outcome was associated with a glasgow coma scale score of consciousness of >48 h (p=.02). |
2003-10-06 |
2023-08-12 |
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Rajiv Jalan, Debbie Shawcross, Nathan Davie. The molecular pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy. The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology. vol 35. issue 8. 2003-09-30. PMID:12757755. |
rapid deterioration in consciousness level and increased intracranial pressure that may result in brain herniation and death are a feature of acute liver failure whereas manifestations of he in cirrhosis include psychomotor dysfunction, impaired memory, increased reaction time, sensory abnormalities, poor concentration and in severe forms, coma. |
2003-09-30 |
2023-08-12 |
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Alcione Leite da Silva, Geovana Cristina Schlicknann, Jéssica Gonçalves Fari. [Coma and its impact on the process of being and living: implications for nursing care]. Revista gaucha de enfermagem. vol 23. issue 2. 2003-09-29. PMID:12593114. |
the coma emerged as an unexpected and unique process, permeated by different and modified states of consciousness; and possibly the unconsciousness as a state of inner life; and having a great impact on the life process of the participants. |
2003-09-29 |
2023-08-12 |
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E Richer, L Tel. [Indications, efficacy and tolerance of drug therapy in view of improving recovery of consciousness following a traumatic brain injury]. Annales de readaptation et de medecine physique : revue scientifique de la Societe francaise de reeducation fonctionnelle de readaptation et de medecine physique. vol 46. issue 4. 2003-08-05. PMID:12787974. |
to review the literature about the indications, efficacy, limits and tolerance problems of drugs used with the aim of improving recovery of consciousness after a traumatic coma. |
2003-08-05 |
2023-08-12 |
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Richard Idr. Severe anaemia in childhood cerebral malaria is associated with profound coma. African health sciences. vol 3. issue 1. 2003-07-23. PMID:12789083. |
the ensuing metabolic derangement may further depress the level of consciousness culminating in presentation with profound coma. |
2003-07-23 |
2023-08-12 |
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K W Huang, A Chao, N K Chou, W J K. Hepatic encephalopathy and cerebral blood flow improved by liver dialysis treatment. The International journal of artificial organs. vol 26. issue 2. 2003-07-17. PMID:12653349. |
after the initial treatment, consciousness levels as measured by the glasgow coma scale improved from a pre-treatment median of 5 (range 3 to 6) to a post-treatment median of 7 (range 5 to 9) (p=0.0005 by paired wilcoxon test); mean blood flow velocity in the middle cerebral arteries as shown by transcranial doppler sonography increased from a median of 37.85 cm/sec (range 20.3 to 114.0) to 57.90 (32.5 to 135.0) post-treatment (p=0.022); however, there was no significant change in the pulsatility index from a median of 1.18 (range 0.61 to 1.71) to 0.85 (range 0.70 to approximately 1.79) post-treatment (p=0.13). |
2003-07-17 |
2023-08-12 |
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Hyunsoo Oh, Whasook Se. Sensory stimulation programme to improve recovery in comatose patients. Journal of clinical nursing. vol 12. issue 3. 2003-06-13. PMID:12709114. |
levels of consciousness were evaluated using the glasgow coma scale. |
2003-06-13 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
R Kollmar, P D Schellinger, J Bardutzky, F Meisel, M Schwaninge. [Myxedema coma as a rare differential diagnosis of severe consciousness disturbance]. Der Nervenarzt. vol 73. issue 12. 2003-05-22. PMID:12486569. |
[myxedema coma as a rare differential diagnosis of severe consciousness disturbance]. |
2003-05-22 |
2023-08-12 |
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S A M Kularatn. Common krait (Bungarus caeruleus) bite in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka: a prospective clinical study, 1996-98. Postgraduate medical journal. vol 78. issue 919. 2003-05-20. PMID:12151569. |
alteration in the level of consciousness was observed in 150 (71%) patients: drowsy in 91 (43%), semiconscious in 24 (11%), and deep coma in 35 (17%). |
2003-05-20 |
2023-08-12 |
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R HUGONO. [Two carbon monoxide comas with a precocious period of consciousness]. Annales de medecine legale, criminologie, police scientifique et toxicologie. vol 32. issue 3. 2003-05-01. PMID:12986396. |
[two carbon monoxide comas with a precocious period of consciousness]. |
2003-05-01 |
2023-08-12 |
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D ZIZIEMSK. [General physiopathology of comas; physiopathology of conscious functions]. La Semana medica. vol 102. issue 25. 2003-05-01. PMID:13101839. |
[general physiopathology of comas; physiopathology of conscious functions]. |
2003-05-01 |
2023-08-12 |
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D ZIZIEMSK. [General physiopathology of coma; physiopathology of the conscious functions]. Revista de la Asociacion Medica Argentina. vol 67. issue 751-752. 2003-05-01. PMID:13112565. |
[general physiopathology of coma; physiopathology of the conscious functions]. |
2003-05-01 |
2023-08-12 |
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