PPT-Two different coma models

Yaohui Tang MaxPlanckInstitute for Biological Cybernetics What is coma Coma is a state of unconsciousness which is marked by a lack of awareness and response to external stimulus Steven Laureys. Pediatric Night Float Curriculum. Prepared by Terry Platchek, MD. Reviewed by Anna Lin, MD. Last updated November 2010. Definitions. Coma: . ". unarousable. unresponsiveness.” The most profound degree to which arousal and consciousness are impaired.. Jenny Kitzinger, . Cardiff University. Celia Kitzinger, . University of York. International Health Humanities Network, . University of Nottingham. 28. th. June 2013. What I will be talking about: . Media . National Pediatric Nighttime Curriculum. Written by Terry Platchek, MD. Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford University. Objectives. Be able to recognize children with acutely depressed mental status. Objectives. Define Coma and altered consciousness. Understand the brain death exam. Altered Level of Consciousness. Coma: unconscious state. Does not respond to stimuli appropriately. Eyes closed, no purposeful motor response, no language comprehension or expression. By Alex . Hammant. and Phil . Copeman. What 3 things is a normal state of Consciousness dependent on?. A. lertness – upper brainstem reticular formation intact. A. ttention – limbic system and . unawakened. :. Deciphering . the “Single-unit” of Neurovascular Coupling to Switch the Coma State in . Rats. Xin Yu. Grant proposal (step 1). ERC starting grant (March 2014). The reversible coma: a self-adaptive strategy of the brain to heal itself. User Manual HR Coma Corrector DANGER! Never use a telescope for solar observing without a special filter! Immediate permanent damage to your eyes will occur as soon as you are pointing the telescope dense cloud decoupling & evidence for magnetic binding in the ISM. Jeff Kenney (Yale). Anne Abramson. Hector Bravo-Alfaro. Jacqueline van . Gorkom. partially . strips large spirals in Virgo-like . ASSISTANT PROFESSOR. WEST MEDICAL WARD. MAYO HOSPITAL/K.E.M.U. COMA. DR RABIA RATHORE. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR. WEST MEDICAL WARD. MAYO HOSPITAL/K.E.M.U. COMA. DEFINITION OF COMA. A state of prolonged unconsciousness characterized by loss of reaction to external stimuli or, a state of . The SWIFT Team: . Niranjan. . Thatte. , Matthias . Tecza. , Fraser Clarke, Tim . Goodsall. , Lisa Fogarty, Graeme Salter, Susan . Kassin. .. Collaborators: Roger Davies, Ryan Houghton, Nic Scott, . Aprajita. University of Alabama. Emergency Medicine Fellow. Learning Objectives. At the conclusion of this lecture, learners should be able to better identify, diagnose, and manage endocrine emergencies. Disclosures. wide variety of conditions such as acute brain damage due to traumatic and/or vascular injuries or infections, metabolic disorders (e.g., hepatic or renal failure, hypoglycemia, Observer variability i Therapeutic ClassDrug ClassDiagnosis DescriptionDiagnosis CodeMalignant neoplasm of glottisC320Malignant neoplasm of supraglottisC321Malignant neoplasm of subglottisC322Malignant neoplasm of laryngeal —a measure of X-ray absorption at several positions around the head, maps tissue density. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). gives higher resolution images in three steps:. Strong magnets cause protons in brain tissue to line up in parallel. A pulse of radio waves knocks protons over. Protons reconfigure themselves, emitting radio waves that differ by tissue density..