03127nam 2200673Ia 450 991045215580332120200520144314.00-19-988653-90-19-932295-31-281-16530-197866111653070-19-804336-81-4294-9174-4(CKB)1000000000476589(EBL)415664(OCoLC)476244053(SSID)ssj0000222781(PQKBManifestationID)11175252(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000222781(PQKBWorkID)10174340(PQKB)11160497(StDuBDS)EDZ0000127021(MiAaPQ)EBC415664(Au-PeEL)EBL415664(CaPaEBR)ebr10180653(CaONFJC)MIL116530(EXLCZ)99100000000047658920061222d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPlum and Posner's diagnosis of stupor and coma[electronic resource] /Fred Plum ... [et al.]4th ed.New York ;Oxford Oxford University Press20071 online resource (416 p.)Contemporary neurology series ;71Rev. ed. of: The diagnosis of stupor and coma / Fred Plum, Jerome B. Posner. 3rd ed. c1980.0-19-532131-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; 1. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF COMA; 2. EXAMINATION OF THE COMATOSE PATIENT; 3. STRUCTURAL CAUSES OF STUPOR AND COMA; 4. SPECIFIC CAUSES OF STRUCTURAL COMA; 5. MULTIFOCAL, DIFFUSE, AND METABOLIC BRAIN DISEASES CAUSING DELIRIUM, STUPOR, OR COMA; 6. PSYCHOGENIC UNRESPONSIVENESS; 7. APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT OF THE UNCONSCIOUS PATIENT; 8. BRAIN DEATH; 9. PROGNOSIS IN COMA AND RELATED DISORDERS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, MECHANISMS UNDERLYING OUTCOMES, AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS; INDEXDelirium, stupor and coma are common clinical states that confront clinicians in almost every medical specialty. With appropriate diagnosis and treatment, coma can often be treated successfully. Conversely, delay in diagnosis and treatment may be lethal. This monograph provides an update on the clinical approach that was laid out in the previous 3 editions. It describes an approach for the physician at the bedside to diagnose and treat alterations of consciousness, based on pathophysiologic principles. The book begins with a description of the physiology of consciousness and the pathophysiologContemporary neurology series ;71.ComaDiagnosisStuporDiagnosisElectronic books.ComaDiagnosis.StuporDiagnosis.616.849Plum Fred1924-2010.101502Plum Fred1924-2010.101502MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452155803321Plum and Posner's diagnosis of stupor and coma2054431UNINA