Brain Function and Responsiveness in Disorders of Consciousness / / edited by Martin M. Monti, Walter G. Sannita |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
Disciplina | 610 |
Soggetto topico |
Neurology
Critical care medicine Rehabilitation Neurosciences Neurology Intensive / Critical Care Medicine |
ISBN | 3-319-21425-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Responsiveness in Doc: A Quest for Consciousness? -- Advances in the Scientific Investigation of Consciousness -- Behavioral Responsiveness in Patients with Doc -- Clinical Evaluation of Residual Brain Function and Responsiveness in Disorders of Consciousness -- Measuring Consciousness through Imaging -- Decoding Thoughts in Disorders of Consciousness -- Brain Responsiveness after Severe Brain Injury: Revolutions and Controversies -- Exploring the Neurophysiological Correlates of Loss and Recovery Of Consciousness: Perturbational Complexity -- Brain Electrophysiology in Disorders of Consciousness: Diagnostic and Prognostic Utility -- The Persistent Vegetative State: Evidence That the Lower Brain Survives Because its Neurons Intrinsically Resist Ischemia -- Responsiveness and the Autonomic Control – CNS Two-Way Interaction in Disorders of Consciousness -- The Medical Practice Impact of Functional Neuroimaging Studies in Patients with Disorders of Consciousness -- Vegetative State Two Decades After The Multi-Society Task Force (MSTF) Report -- Moving Beyond End-Of-Life: The Ethics of Disorders of Consciousness in an Age of Discovery and Uncertainty. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254521003321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Post-traumatic Vegetative State / / by: Dolce, Giuliano, Sazbon, Leon |
Autore | Gil Mali |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stuttgart ; ; New York : , : Thieme, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 158 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 616.8/49 |
Soggetto topico |
Persistent vegetative state
Coma |
ISBN |
3-13-257808-8
9786612950414 3-13-160591-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Post-traumatic Vegetative State; Title Page; Copyright; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Contents; 1 Introduction; History of the Concept of Vegetative State; 2 Preliminary Concepts; Etiology; Epidemiology; Age and Gender; Season and Time of Day; Circumstances of VS; Recovery; Neuropathological Basis of the Vegetative State; 3 Neurophysiopathology; Relationship with the Outer World; Relationship with the Inner World; Working Hypothesis on the Brain's Functional Organization in the Vegetative State; 4 Clinical Picture; General Considerations; Medical Aspects and Complications
Cardiovascular EffectsRespiratory Complications; Urinary Complications; Gastrointestinal Complications; Motor Problems; Periarticular New Bone Formation; Seizures; Ventricular Enlargement; Undernutrition; Water and Electrolyte Balance; Hematological Alterations; Hormonal Disorders; Immunologic Disorders; Infections; Deep Vein Thrombosis; Autonomic Disturbances; Dermatological Changes and Bedsores; Complications of Medications; Other; Neurological Aspects; Neurological Examination; Posture; Spontaneous and Pathological Movements; Passive Movements and Muscular Tone; Behavioral Responses Ocular Motility; Oral Reflexes and Automatism; Oculocephalic Reflex; Trunk and Limbs; Reflexes; Recovery of Conscious Activity; Prognostic Value of Neurological Signs; Basic Glossary and Definitions of Relevant Signs; Differential Diagnosis; Introduction; Locked-in Syndrome; Akinetic Mutism; Paramedian Diencephalic Syndrome(Hypersomnia); Prognosis and Outcome; Survival; Recovery of Consciousness; Recovery of Function; Assessment of the Vegetative State; The Glasgow Coma Scale; The Rancho Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive Functioning Scale; The Disability Rating Scale The Western Neuro-Sensory Stimulation; Profile The Coma/Near Coma Scale; The Coma Recovery Scale; The Sensory Stimulation Assessment Measure; Prognostic Model of Emergence from Vegetative States; The Coma Exit Chart; The Sensory Modality Assessment and Rehabilitation Technique; The Preliminary Neuropsychological Battery; Loewenstein Communication Scale for the Minimally Responsive Patient; 5 Ancillary Examination; Laboratory Findings; Neuroimaging in the Vegetative State; Neurophysiological Assessment of Brain Function in the Persistent Vegetative State; Electroencephalography; Sleep EEG Stimulus-Related Evoked Potentials; 6 Therapy; Medical Therapy; Types of Drug Used in the Vegetative State; Deep Brain Electrical Stimulation; Surgical Therapy; Incidence of Hydrocephalus; Diagnosis and Treatment; Outcome of Surgery; Stimulation Techniques; Types and Techniques of Sensory Stimulation; Assessment and Outcome; Other Potential Advantages; Conclusions; 7 Practical Guide to the Management of Patients in the Vegetative State; General Considerations; Observation of the General State; Survey of Vital Parameters; Pharmacological Therapy and Drug Administration Modes; Procedure: before Drug Administration |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781110003321 |
Gil Mali | ||
Stuttgart ; ; New York : , : Thieme, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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