Coma, Stupor, and Related Disorders of Consciousness: Volume 207

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.

List of contents

1. Definitions, Diagnostic Criteria, and Clinical Assessment Scales in Disorders of Consciousness
2. A Historical Review of Consciousness and Its Disorders
3. Neuroscience of Coma
4. An Evidence-Based Approach to Diagnosis of Disorders of Consciousness
5. Cardiac Arrest and Disorders of Consciousness
6. Traumatic Brain Injury and Disorders of Consciousness
7. Advances in Neuroimaging in Disorders of Consciousness
8. Electrophysiology in disorders of consciousness
9. Evoked potentials in patients with disorders of consciousness
10. Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers in Disorders of Consciousness
11. Medical and Surgical Treatments in Disorders of Consciousness
12. Non-pharmacologic interventions in disorders of consciousness
13. Emerging Ethical Issues in Patients with Disorders of Consciousness: A Clinical Guide
14. Neurologic Prognostication in Coma and Disorders of Consciousness
15. The Curing Coma Campaign: A Platform for Advancing Science and Clinical Care Worldwide

Product details

• Assisted by: Geocadin Romergryko G. (Editor), Peter W. Kaplan (Editor)
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.04.2025
• EAN: 9780443134081
• ISBN: 978-0-443-13408-1
• Series: Handbook of Clinical Neurology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Neuroscience, MEDICAL / Pathology, Pathology, MEDICAL / Neuroscience, MEDICAL / Neurology, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, Neurosciences, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology