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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Coma
Descriptor
Spanish
:
coma
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Coma
Synonyms
English
:
Comas
Comatose
Pseudocoma
Pseudocomas
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.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
check MeSH for specific coma terms
See Related
English
:
Catatonia
Persistent Vegetative State
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
3159
Unique Identifier:
D003128
Occurrence in VHL
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