Etiology and Neuropathophysiology of Coma
Awareness and wakefulness require an intact connection of the neocortex with the ascending reticular formation. Any factor disrupting these pathways is likely to cause a syndrome of unconciousness. Disorders of consciousness encompass a broad spectrum of different entities with coma being the most s...
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Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2012-12-01
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Series: | Türk Nöroloji Dergisi |
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Online Access: | http://www.tjn.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=tjn&plng=eng&un=TJN-30085 |