Coma, Stupor, and Related Disorders of Consciousness reviews recent research and best practice in the assessment and treatment of coma, stupor, and disorders of consciousness. It encompasses the neural circuits, anatomy & physiology of stupor and coma, differential diagnosis and clinical assessment, imagery, EEGs, therapy/intervention, decision making and prognosis.
- Reviews recent advances in disorders of consciousness
- Provides neural circuits and anatomy of DoC
- Identifies basis for differential diagnosis
- Summarizes best practices for therapy/intervention
- Includes imagery, EEG, evoked potentials of DoC
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978-0-443-13425-8 (9780443134258)
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1. Definitions, Diagnostic Criteria, and Clinical Assessment Scales in Disorders of Consciousness2. A Historical Review of Consciousness and Its Disorders3. Neuroscience of Coma4. An Evidence-Based Approach to Diagnosis of Disorders of Consciousness5. Cardiac Arrest and Disorders of Consciousness6. Traumatic Brain Injury and Disorders of Consciousness7. Advances in Neuroimaging in Disorders of Consciousness8. Electrophysiology in disorders of consciousness9. Evoked potentials in patients with disorders of consciousness10. Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers in Disorders of Consciousness11. Medical and Surgical Treatments in Disorders of Consciousness12. Non-pharmacologic interventions in disorders of consciousness13. Emerging Ethical Issues in Patients with Disorders of Consciousness: A Clinical Guide14. Neurologic Prognostication in Coma and Disorders of Consciousness15. The Curing Coma Campaign: A Platform for Advancing Science and Clinical Care Worldwide
