The comatose patient / / Eelco F. M. Wijdicks |
Autore | Wijdicks Eelco F. M. <1954-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (809 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.8/49 |
Soggetto topico | Coma |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-933123-5
0-19-938165-8 0-19-933122-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""THE COMATOSE PATIENT""; ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS""; ""COLLECTION OF VIDEOCLIPS (VC)""; ""PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION""; ""PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION""; ""Part I Diagnosing, and Care of Comatose States""; ""1 A History of Coma: Evolution of Ideas""; ""Understanding Brain Herniation""; ""Concepts and Benchmarks""; ""Revision of a Paradigm""; ""Understanding the Role of Increased Intracranial Pressure""; ""Understanding Localization and Key Clinical Signs in Coma""; ""Decerebrate Rigidity""; ""Fixed Dilated Pupil""; ""Oculovestibular Reflex""; ""Breathing Patterns""
""Understanding the Mechanisms of Metabolic and Diffuse Encephalopathies""""Understanding Psychogenic Unresponsiveness""; ""Understanding the Spectrum of Prolonged Comatose States""; ""Classification of Coma and Major Works""; ""Prognostication of Coma""; ""Conclusions""; ""2 The Neuroscience of the Awake State""; ""Early Studies""; ""The Anatomy of the Awake State""; ""The Chemistry of the Awake State""; ""The Physiology of the Awake State""; ""Translation into Clinical Practice""; ""Conclusions""; ""3 Neurologic Examination of the Comatose Patient and Localization Principles"" ""Definitions""""Locked-in Syndrome""; ""Hypersomnia""; ""Acute Confusional State and Delirium""; ""Stupor and Coma""; ""The Clinical Examination of a Comatose Patient""; ""Fundamentals of Functional Anatomy""; ""Physical Examination""; ""Neurologic Examination: Coma Scales and the FOUR Score""; ""Neurological Examination: Clinical Observations""; ""Breathing Patterns""; ""Cranial Nerve Examination""; ""Spontaneous Movements""; ""Localization Principles and Brain Displacement Syndromes""; ""Conclusions""; ""4 The Clinical Diagnosis of Prolonged Impaired Consciousness"" ""Categories of Outcome""""Persistent Vegetative State""; ""Minimally Conscious State and Akinetic Mutism""; ""Laboratory Investigations""; ""Prediction of Outcome""; ""Conclusions""; ""5 The Clinical Diagnosis of Brain Death""; ""Code of Practice""; ""The Clinical Examination""; ""Prerequisites and Major Confounders""; ""The Bedside Examination""; ""Coma""; ""Absence of Brainstem Reflexes""; ""No Breathing Drive""; ""Confirmatory Tests""; ""Documentation""; ""Special Issues""; ""Pathophysiological Response to Brain Death""; ""Organ Procurement""; ""Conclusions"" ""6 Neuroimaging, Neurophysiology, and Neuropathology""""Neuroimaging in Coma""; ""Diagnostic Imaging of Brain Tissue Shift""; ""Diagnostic Imaging of Gray and White Matter Disorders""; ""Neurophysiology of Coma""; ""EEG Patterns in Coma""; ""Continuous EEG Monitoring""; ""Evoked Potentials""; ""Neuropathology of Coma""; ""Specific Types of Injury""; ""Hypoxemia and Ischemia""; ""Infarction and Hemorrhage""; ""Trauma and Abuse""; ""Infection""; ""Demyelination""; ""Neurotoxicity""; ""Disease States""; ""Pathology of Brain Herniation""; ""Persistent Vegetative State""; ""Brain Death"" ""Conclusions"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458337903321 |
Wijdicks Eelco F. M. <1954-> | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comatose patient / / Eelco F. M. Wijdicks |
Autore | Wijdicks Eelco F. M. <1954-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (809 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.8/49 |
Soggetto topico | Coma |
ISBN |
0-19-933123-5
0-19-938165-8 0-19-933122-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""THE COMATOSE PATIENT""; ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS""; ""COLLECTION OF VIDEOCLIPS (VC)""; ""PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION""; ""PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION""; ""Part I Diagnosing, and Care of Comatose States""; ""1 A History of Coma: Evolution of Ideas""; ""Understanding Brain Herniation""; ""Concepts and Benchmarks""; ""Revision of a Paradigm""; ""Understanding the Role of Increased Intracranial Pressure""; ""Understanding Localization and Key Clinical Signs in Coma""; ""Decerebrate Rigidity""; ""Fixed Dilated Pupil""; ""Oculovestibular Reflex""; ""Breathing Patterns""
""Understanding the Mechanisms of Metabolic and Diffuse Encephalopathies""""Understanding Psychogenic Unresponsiveness""; ""Understanding the Spectrum of Prolonged Comatose States""; ""Classification of Coma and Major Works""; ""Prognostication of Coma""; ""Conclusions""; ""2 The Neuroscience of the Awake State""; ""Early Studies""; ""The Anatomy of the Awake State""; ""The Chemistry of the Awake State""; ""The Physiology of the Awake State""; ""Translation into Clinical Practice""; ""Conclusions""; ""3 Neurologic Examination of the Comatose Patient and Localization Principles"" ""Definitions""""Locked-in Syndrome""; ""Hypersomnia""; ""Acute Confusional State and Delirium""; ""Stupor and Coma""; ""The Clinical Examination of a Comatose Patient""; ""Fundamentals of Functional Anatomy""; ""Physical Examination""; ""Neurologic Examination: Coma Scales and the FOUR Score""; ""Neurological Examination: Clinical Observations""; ""Breathing Patterns""; ""Cranial Nerve Examination""; ""Spontaneous Movements""; ""Localization Principles and Brain Displacement Syndromes""; ""Conclusions""; ""4 The Clinical Diagnosis of Prolonged Impaired Consciousness"" ""Categories of Outcome""""Persistent Vegetative State""; ""Minimally Conscious State and Akinetic Mutism""; ""Laboratory Investigations""; ""Prediction of Outcome""; ""Conclusions""; ""5 The Clinical Diagnosis of Brain Death""; ""Code of Practice""; ""The Clinical Examination""; ""Prerequisites and Major Confounders""; ""The Bedside Examination""; ""Coma""; ""Absence of Brainstem Reflexes""; ""No Breathing Drive""; ""Confirmatory Tests""; ""Documentation""; ""Special Issues""; ""Pathophysiological Response to Brain Death""; ""Organ Procurement""; ""Conclusions"" ""6 Neuroimaging, Neurophysiology, and Neuropathology""""Neuroimaging in Coma""; ""Diagnostic Imaging of Brain Tissue Shift""; ""Diagnostic Imaging of Gray and White Matter Disorders""; ""Neurophysiology of Coma""; ""EEG Patterns in Coma""; ""Continuous EEG Monitoring""; ""Evoked Potentials""; ""Neuropathology of Coma""; ""Specific Types of Injury""; ""Hypoxemia and Ischemia""; ""Infarction and Hemorrhage""; ""Trauma and Abuse""; ""Infection""; ""Demyelination""; ""Neurotoxicity""; ""Disease States""; ""Pathology of Brain Herniation""; ""Persistent Vegetative State""; ""Brain Death"" ""Conclusions"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791189703321 |
Wijdicks Eelco F. M. <1954-> | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comatose patient / / Eelco F. M. Wijdicks |
Autore | Wijdicks Eelco F. M. <1954-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (809 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.8/49 |
Soggetto topico | Coma |
ISBN |
0-19-933123-5
0-19-938165-8 0-19-933122-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""THE COMATOSE PATIENT""; ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS""; ""COLLECTION OF VIDEOCLIPS (VC)""; ""PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION""; ""PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION""; ""Part I Diagnosing, and Care of Comatose States""; ""1 A History of Coma: Evolution of Ideas""; ""Understanding Brain Herniation""; ""Concepts and Benchmarks""; ""Revision of a Paradigm""; ""Understanding the Role of Increased Intracranial Pressure""; ""Understanding Localization and Key Clinical Signs in Coma""; ""Decerebrate Rigidity""; ""Fixed Dilated Pupil""; ""Oculovestibular Reflex""; ""Breathing Patterns""
""Understanding the Mechanisms of Metabolic and Diffuse Encephalopathies""""Understanding Psychogenic Unresponsiveness""; ""Understanding the Spectrum of Prolonged Comatose States""; ""Classification of Coma and Major Works""; ""Prognostication of Coma""; ""Conclusions""; ""2 The Neuroscience of the Awake State""; ""Early Studies""; ""The Anatomy of the Awake State""; ""The Chemistry of the Awake State""; ""The Physiology of the Awake State""; ""Translation into Clinical Practice""; ""Conclusions""; ""3 Neurologic Examination of the Comatose Patient and Localization Principles"" ""Definitions""""Locked-in Syndrome""; ""Hypersomnia""; ""Acute Confusional State and Delirium""; ""Stupor and Coma""; ""The Clinical Examination of a Comatose Patient""; ""Fundamentals of Functional Anatomy""; ""Physical Examination""; ""Neurologic Examination: Coma Scales and the FOUR Score""; ""Neurological Examination: Clinical Observations""; ""Breathing Patterns""; ""Cranial Nerve Examination""; ""Spontaneous Movements""; ""Localization Principles and Brain Displacement Syndromes""; ""Conclusions""; ""4 The Clinical Diagnosis of Prolonged Impaired Consciousness"" ""Categories of Outcome""""Persistent Vegetative State""; ""Minimally Conscious State and Akinetic Mutism""; ""Laboratory Investigations""; ""Prediction of Outcome""; ""Conclusions""; ""5 The Clinical Diagnosis of Brain Death""; ""Code of Practice""; ""The Clinical Examination""; ""Prerequisites and Major Confounders""; ""The Bedside Examination""; ""Coma""; ""Absence of Brainstem Reflexes""; ""No Breathing Drive""; ""Confirmatory Tests""; ""Documentation""; ""Special Issues""; ""Pathophysiological Response to Brain Death""; ""Organ Procurement""; ""Conclusions"" ""6 Neuroimaging, Neurophysiology, and Neuropathology""""Neuroimaging in Coma""; ""Diagnostic Imaging of Brain Tissue Shift""; ""Diagnostic Imaging of Gray and White Matter Disorders""; ""Neurophysiology of Coma""; ""EEG Patterns in Coma""; ""Continuous EEG Monitoring""; ""Evoked Potentials""; ""Neuropathology of Coma""; ""Specific Types of Injury""; ""Hypoxemia and Ischemia""; ""Infarction and Hemorrhage""; ""Trauma and Abuse""; ""Infection""; ""Demyelination""; ""Neurotoxicity""; ""Disease States""; ""Pathology of Brain Herniation""; ""Persistent Vegetative State""; ""Brain Death"" ""Conclusions"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819111003321 |
Wijdicks Eelco F. M. <1954-> | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disputatio medica inauguralis continens praxin morborum soporosorum [[electronic resource] ] : Quam, praeside Deo opt. max. ex authoritate magnifici rectoris, D. Lucae Schacht ... ; nec non amplissimi senatûs academici consensu, & almae facultatis medicae decretô, pro gradu doctoratus, summisque in medicina honoribus & privilegiis ritè ac legitimè consequendis, publico examini subjicit Abrahamus Grommee, Delph.-Batav. Ad diem 24 Octobr. locô horisque solitis |
Autore | Grommee Abraham <fl. 1684.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lugduni Batavorum, : Apud Abrahamum Elzevier, academiae typograph., MDC LXXXIV. [1684] |
Descrizione fisica | [19] p |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchachtLucas <1634-1689.> |
Soggetto topico |
Loss of consciousness
Coma Cerebrovascular disease Epilepsy |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | lat |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996392702603316 |
Grommee Abraham <fl. 1684.> | ||
Lugduni Batavorum, : Apud Abrahamum Elzevier, academiae typograph., MDC LXXXIV. [1684] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Disputatio medica inauguralis continens theoriam morborum soporosorum [[electronic resource] ] : Quam, praeside Deo opt. max. ex authoritate magnifici rectoris, D. Lucae Schacht ... ; nec non amplissimi senatûs academici consensu, & almae facultatis medicae decretô, pro gradu doctoratus, summisque in medicina honoribus & privilegiis ritè ac legitimè consequendis, publico examini subjicit Petrus Fridericus d'Orville, Moeno-Francofurtensis. Ad diem 29 Septembr. locô horisque solitis |
Autore | Orville Peter Friedrich d' <fl. 1684.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lugduni Batavorum, : Apud Abrahamum Elzevier, academiae typograph., MDC LXXXIV. [1684] |
Descrizione fisica | [27] p |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchachtLucas <1634-1689.> |
Soggetto topico |
Loss of consciousness
Coma Cerebrovascular disease Epilepsy |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | lat |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996392706803316 |
Orville Peter Friedrich d' <fl. 1684.> | ||
Lugduni Batavorum, : Apud Abrahamum Elzevier, academiae typograph., MDC LXXXIV. [1684] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Dream of fair woman / / Charlotte Armstrong |
Autore | Armstrong Charlotte |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : MysteriousPress.com : , : Open Road Integrated Media, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (155 pages) |
Disciplina | 811 |
Soggetto topico | Coma |
ISBN | 1-5040-4268-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155690803321 |
Armstrong Charlotte | ||
New York, New York : , : MysteriousPress.com : , : Open Road Integrated Media, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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I livelli di vigilanza : coma, sonno, ipnosi, attenzione / a cura e con introduzione di R. Venturini |
Autore | Venturini, Riccardo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Roma : Bulzoni, 1973 |
Descrizione fisica | 231 p. : ill., tav. ; 24 cm. |
Disciplina | 612.8 |
Collana | Quaderni di psicofisiologia ; 1 |
Soggetto topico |
Attenzione
Coma Ipnosi Sonno |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003558179707536 |
Venturini, Riccardo | ||
Roma : Bulzoni, 1973 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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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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The post-traumatic vegetative state [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Giuliano Dolce, Leon Sazbon ; with contributions by M. Gil ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stuttgart ; ; New York, : Thieme, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.8/49 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DolceGiuliano
SazbonLeon |
Soggetto topico |
Persistent vegetative state
Coma |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
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 Organizationin 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 MotilityOral Reflexes and Automatism; Oculocephalic Reflex; Trunk and Limbs; Reflexes; Recovery of Conscious Activity; Prognostic Value of Neurological Signs; Basic Glossary and Definitionsof 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 StimulationProfileThe Coma/Near Coma Scale; The Coma Recovery Scale; The Sensory Stimulation AssessmentMeasure; Prognostic Model of Emergencefrom Vegetative States; The Coma Exit Chart; The Sensory Modality Assessment andRehabilitation Technique; The Preliminary Neuropsychological Battery; Loewenstein Communication Scale for theMinimally Responsive Patient; 5 Ancillary Examination; Laboratory Findings; Neuroimaging in the Vegetative State; Neurophysiological Assessment of Brain Function in thePersistent Vegetative State; Electroencephalography; Sleep EEG Stimulus-Related Evoked Potentials6 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 Patientsin 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-9910456949403321 |
Stuttgart ; ; New York, : Thieme, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The post-traumatic vegetative state / / [edited by] Giuliano Dolce, Leon Sazbon ; with contributions by M. Gil ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stuttgart ; ; New York, : Thieme, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 158 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 616.8/49 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DolceGiuliano
SazbonLeon |
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-9910819854003321 |
Stuttgart ; ; New York, : Thieme, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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