Plum and Posner's diagnosis of stupor and coma [electronic resource]
להגדלת הטקסט להקטנת הטקסט- ספר
Delirium, stupor and coma are common clinical states that confront clinicians in almost every medical specialty. With appropriate diagnosis and treatment, coma can often be treated successfully. Conversely, delay in diagnosis and treatment may be lethal. This monograph provides an update on the clinical approach that was laid out in the previous 3 editions. It describes an approach for the physician at the bedside to diagnose and treat alterations of consciousness, based on pathophysiologic principles. The book begins with a description of the physiology of consciousness and the pathophysiolog
כותר |
Plum and Posner's diagnosis of stupor and coma [electronic resource] / Fred Plum ... [et al.]. |
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מהדורה |
4th ed. |
מוציא לאור |
New York Oxford : Oxford University Press |
שנה |
2007 |
הערות |
Rev. ed. of: The diagnosis of stupor and coma / Fred Plum, Jerome B. Posner. 3rd ed. c1980. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
CONTENTS 1. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF COMA 2. EXAMINATION OF THE COMATOSE PATIENT 3. STRUCTURAL CAUSES OF STUPOR AND COMA 4. SPECIFIC CAUSES OF STRUCTURAL COMA 5. MULTIFOCAL, DIFFUSE, AND METABOLIC BRAIN DISEASES CAUSING DELIRIUM, STUPOR, OR COMA 6. PSYCHOGENIC UNRESPONSIVENESS 7. APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT OF THE UNCONSCIOUS PATIENT 8. BRAIN DEATH 9. PROGNOSIS IN COMA AND RELATED DISORDERS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, MECHANISMS UNDERLYING OUTCOMES, AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS INDEX |
סדרה |
Contemporary neurology series 71 |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (416 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
מספר מערכת |
997010714120205171 |
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