Coma:  A deep prolonged unconsciousness where the patient cannot be aroused usually resulting from a head injury, neurological disease, acute hydrocephaly, intoxication, or metabolic derangement.

 

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1. Brain Injury Center org
2. A Guide to Brain Anatomy com
3. Coma patient help net
4. Coma  PBS  org


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  About COMA    
COMA COMMITTEE ON MEDICAL ASPECTS OF FOOD AND NUTRITION POLICY (COMA) Go back to referring page Main Page The Committee on Medical Aspects of Food and Nutrition Policy (COMA) was
  http://www.doh.gov.uk/coma/about.htm AltaVista  
  ClinicalTrials.gov - Linking Patients to Medical Research: Search Details    
were found for NINDS Coma Information Page [ALL-FIELDS]Modify TryIt!Page [ALL-FIELDS]TryIt!Coma [ALL-FIELDS]TryIt!Possibly Individual Terms Count "NINDS Coma Information Page"None "Page
  http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/search/term=NINDS Coma Information Page AltaVista  
  Coma    
Medical Encyclopdia article about Coma Coma A Medical Encyclopedia Article provided by the University of Maryland Medical System A resource with information on over 4000 medical topics
  http://www.umm.edu/medical-terms/06886.htm AltaVista  
  Coma - neurologychannel    
A coma is caused in many different ways, and when someone comes out of one they Dr. Contact Us Physician Board Medical Store advertisement COMA Overview Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Treatment
  http://www.neurologychannel.com/coma/ AltaVista  
  Coma and Persistent Vegetative State    
A coma is a deep state of unconsciousness. It may occur as a complication of an full awareness. Patients recovering from coma require close medical supervision. A coma rarely lasts more
  http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921394859.html AltaVista  
  COMA Home Page    
Department of Health, England. General contents and information page. MEDICAL ASPECTS OF FOOD AND NUTRITION POLICY (COMA) The Committee on Medical Aspects of Food and Nutrition Policy (COMA) was
  http://www.doh.gov.uk/coma.htm AltaVista  
  Coma Overview - Injuryboard.com - The Legal and Medical Resource    
Coma Overview - Find trial lawyers and attorneys with experience in lawsuits involving Coma. Contact an attorney who can help you protect your legal rights, free of charge.
  http://www.injuryboard.com/view.cfm/ID=582 AltaVista  
  Coma/Near Coma Scale    
Introduction to the CNC The Coma/Near Coma (CNC) scale was developed to measure small clinical was contributed by the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Please contact Maurice Rappaport, M.D
  http://www.tbims.org/combi/cnc/index.html AltaVista  
  Diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma    
Alternative Names: Nonketotic hyperglycemic coma; NKHHC; HONK - hyperosmolar non-ketotic diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical conditions. Call 911 for all medical emergencies
  http://www.umm.edu/ency/article/000304.htm AltaVista  
  Emergency Medical Services (EMS), New York State Department of Health    
New York State Department of Health - Emergency Medical Services - EMS or has a Glasgow Coma Scale of less than 8. The State Emergency Medical Advisory Committee has reviewed these protocols
  http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/ems/s97-03.htm AltaVista  
  Floyd Medical Center - Your Health    
toll and now, weeks later, Tumlin lies in a coma in the intensive care unit. His mom and dad to the Rev. Gary Batchelor, D. Min., Floyd Medical Center chaplain and vice chairman of FMC's
  http://www.floydmed.org/difficult.html AltaVista  
  From coma to motherhood    
From coma to motherhood: Badly hurt woman goes home to hospital for the treatment of brain damaged and coma patients. Dr Keith Andrews, medical director, estimates that about 15 out of 80
  http://www.chninternational.com/from_coma_to_motherhood.htm AltaVista  
  General Medical Officer (GMO) Manual: Clinical Section: Delerium and Coma / Mental Status Change    
General Medical Officer (GMO) Manual: Clinical Section Delerium and Coma / Mental Status Change Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine Delirium Stupor and Coma Introduction One of the most
  http://forum.nomi.med.navy.mil/cd/CD013/DATA/operationalmed/Manuals/GMO Manual/clinical/Delerium Coma MS Chg.html AltaVista  
  http://www.coma.net/    
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  http://www.coma.net/ AltaVista  
  INABIS '98 - Application of International Virtual Communication in Real Time though Internet: The Case of Intensive Care ...    
International scientific meeting on the Web, with Keynote Addresses, Invited C (SCI Southeast Medical Specialty Center, Mérida, México www.mcmaster.ca/inabis98/coma/olais0561/index.html ©
  http://www.mcmaster.ca/inabis98/coma/olais0561/index.html AltaVista  
  Intensive care, medical ethics, ethical dilemmas, ventilator, respiratory failure, intubation, overdose, suicide ...    
1stbooks.com, 1st Books Library. Preface 13. Coma The stuff of tabloids -- but a true story. 1 the Message to Patients Who Smoke, in Medical Economics, January 1991 Pickwickian, in The Gamut
  http://www.mtsinai.org/pulmonary/books/icu/contents.html AltaVista  
  lifeissues.net | Awakenings: Coma Patients Can Recover    
New knowledge of the brain has shown that "new connections can be made | Home » Valko » Awakenings: Coma Patients Can Recover older patients, the medical community will say, 'They're
  http://www.lifeissues.net/writers/val/val_06_awakenings.html AltaVista  
  Medical Glossary - Glasgow Coma Scale    
Medical Terms Glossary Glasgow Coma Scale The Glasgow Coma Scale is used to gain an indication of a patient's neurological condition. It is a value in the range 3 to 15, with 3 representing a
  http://www.flms.demon.co.uk/er/med_gloss/gcs.html AltaVista  
  Medical Service Definition    
Neurology (Medical DRGs Only) DRGs are grouped by "Medical Service" to provide a meaningful way Age 0-17 027 Traumatic Stupor and Coma, Coma > 1 Hour 028 Traumatic Stupor and Coma, Coma <
  http://www.ahd.com/hlp/HLPneurm.html AltaVista  
  MEDLINEplus Medical Encyclopedia: Diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma    
names Return to top Nonketotic hyperglycemic coma; NKHHC; HONK - hyperosmolar non-ketotic coma diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical conditions. Call 911 for all medical emergencies
  http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000304.htm AltaVista  
  NINDS Coma Information Page    
Coma and Persistent Vegetative State information sheet compiled by the National full awareness. Patients recovering from coma require close medical supervision. A coma rarely lasts more
  http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/coma_doc.htm AltaVista  
  NOVA Online | Coma | Help and Resources    
know suffers a severe head injury: Is the medical facility a designated trauma center? If the is 45 to 60 days. The patient's Glasgow Coma Scale score at time of admission is the single
  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/coma/resources.html AltaVista  
  NOVA Online | Coma | Interview with Dr. Ghajar    
that when the person came in in a coma after severe-head injury, that the first injury, the There is more work on the part of the medical personnel. There is more work. It's a lot easier
  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/coma/ghajar.html AltaVista  
  Recovery from Coma Is a Reality for Many Patients    
of coma has become one of the biggest battlegrounds in medical care. While some time to wake from a coma. "Particularly with older patients, the medical community will say, 'They're not
  http://www.nrlc.org/news/2001/NRL10/coma.html AltaVista  
  SUNY Upstate Medical University: The Foundation    
days. Making Communication Possible: Adaptive Tools for Coma Patients Often a patient in a 464-4416 S U N Y Upstate Medical University Content maintained by: Upstate Medical University
  http://www.hscsyr.edu/foundation/fid/equip.shtml AltaVista  
  The Medical Algorithms Project, Chapter17    
17. Neurology Section Algorithm Coma Scales Glasgow Coma Scale Doc Children's Coma Scale (Modified Glasgow Coma Scale, Adelaide Coma Scale, Paediatric Coma Scale) Doc Blantyre Coma Scale for
  http://www.medal.org/ch17.html AltaVista  
  The RCGP - Patient Partnership Group, Abbreviations Page    
Patient Information MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS Abbreviation Translation Further Information 0 Not FTND Full Term Normal Delivery GCS Glasgow Coma Scale Consciousness state; score out of 15 GI
  http://www.rcgp.org.uk/rcgp/corporate/patients/abbreviations.asp AltaVista  
  Virtual Naval Hospital: General Medical Officer Manual: Clinical Section    
General Medical Officer (GMO) Manual: Clinical Section: Neurology Delerium and Coma / Mental Status Change Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Peer Review Status: Internally
  http://www.vnh.org/GMO/ClinicalSection/42DeleriumComaMS.html AltaVista  
  Virtual Space Hospital: General Medical Officer Manual: Delirium and Coma/Mental Status Change    
General Medical Officer (GMO) Manual: Clinical Section Delirium and Coma/Mental Status Change Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine done safely. (3) Stupor and Coma. These are the most
  http://www.virtualspacehospital.net/GMO/ClinicalSection/018Delirium.html AltaVista  
  Welcome to Regional Medical Center!    
referral information from Anniston, Alabama: Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center, fever, neck stiffness, stupor, disorientation, coma, tremors, convulsions, muscle weakness
  http://www.rmccares.org/ AltaVista  
  Woman Awakens From Coma to See Newborn Daughter By Dave Andrusko    
and had been in a coma. But they had all come out of a vascular neurosurgeon at the UC Medical Center] said Lopez stunned him by waking from her coma and responding to his commands. She
  http://www.nrlc.org/news/2001/NRL04/coma.html AltaVista  


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