Concept information
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neurologic manifestations
neurobehavioral manifestations
consciousness disorders
unconsciousness
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neurologic manifestations
neurobehavioral manifestations
consciousness disorders
unconsciousness
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neurologic manifestations
neurobehavioral manifestations
consciousness disorders
unconsciousness
...
neurologic manifestations
neurobehavioral manifestations
consciousness disorders
unconsciousness
...
neurologic manifestations
neurobehavioral manifestations
consciousness disorders
unconsciousness
Preferred term
coma
Definition
- Originating from the Greek word for “deep sleep” (koma), a coma is a profound state of unconsciousness. Consciousness, on the other hand, is the state of awareness of the self and the environment in which individuals are responsive to stimuli. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Coma]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/coma
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