Plum and Posner's diagnosis and treatment of stupor and coma / Diagnosis and treatment of stupor and coma edited by Jerome B. Posner, Clifford B. Saper, Nicholas D. Schiff, and Jan Claassen. - Fifth edition. - ©2019 - 502 p: cm. - Contemporary neurology series ; #93 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pathophysiology of signs and symptoms of coma -- Examination of the comatose patient -- Structural causes of stupor and coma -- Specific causes of structural coma -- Metabolic and diffuse encephalopathies: disruption of the internal milieu -- Psychogenic unresponsiveness -- Initial management of patients with stupor and coma -- Management of frequently encountered causes of unconsciousness -- Prognosis in coma and related disorders of consciousness and mechanisms underlying outcomes -- Brain death.

9780190208875 (hardback : alk. paper)

2019006311


Coma--diagnosis
Stupor--diagnosis
Brain Diseases--diagnosis
Brain Injuries--diagnosis


Print books.

RB150 / .C6P58 2019