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Etiologies of altered level of consciousness in the emergency room

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Altered levels of consciousness (ALCs) is a challenging issue; however, data describing its etiology and frequency are lacking. This study aimed to clarify and classify the etiologies of ALCs in the emergency room (ER) and to evaluate their destinations ...
Keun Tae Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sham‐controlled randomized multicentre trial of transcranial direct current stimulation for prolonged disorders of consciousness

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neurology, 2023
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been shown to improve signs of consciousness in a subset of patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC). However, no multicentre study confirmed its efficacy when applied during rehabilitation.
A. Thibaut   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rare presentation of hyperthyroidism as thyrotoxic crisis

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2019
Thyrotoxic crisis is a rare manifestation of thyroid disease. It is an end manifestation of hyperthyroidism. Their life-threatening manifestations and functional reversible features on treatment make every clinician to think about diagnosis of thyrotoxic
Varun Karri
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of auditory and tactile stimulation by family members on the level of consciousness in comatose patients: A quasi-experimental study

open access: yesحیات, 2020
Background & Aim: Decreased level of consciousness is one of the life-threatening complications associated with brain injuries. The aim of the study was to explore the effect of auditory and tactile stimulation by a family member on patients ...
Tayebe Sedghi, Mahnaz Ghaljeh
doaj  

EEG dynamical correlates of focal and diffuse causes of coma

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2017
Background Rapidly determining the causes of a depressed level of consciousness (DLOC) including coma is a common clinical challenge. Quantitative analysis of the electroencephalogram (EEG) has the potential to improve DLOC assessment by providing ...
MohammadMehdi Kafashan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness on level of consciousness of non-invasive neuromodulation therapy in patients with disorders of consciousness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023
BackgroundDisorders of consciousness (DoC) commonly occurs secondary to severe neurological injury. A considerable volume of research has explored the effectiveness of different non-invasive neuromodulation therapy (NINT) on awaking therapy, however ...
Zhenyu Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to Psycholinguistic Theory of Intercultural Communication

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2022
The author analyzes intercultural communication (IC): the speech activity to organize joint activities in a multicultural environment. In course of communication within a single culture, communicants produce speech messages that involve only linguistic ...
Evgeny F. Tarasov
doaj   +1 more source

The Current of Consciousness: Neural Correlates and Clinical Aspects

open access: yesCurrent Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2023
Purpose of Review In this review, we summarize the current understanding of consciousness including its neuroanatomic basis. We discuss major theories of consciousness, physical exam-based and electroencephalographic metrics used to stratify levels of ...
Garrett Friedman, K. Turk, A. Budson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Evaluation Indexes Suitable for Nonhuman Primates can be Extracted from Clinical Consciousness Disorder Assessment Scales: A Hypothesis

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2022
Background: Currently, case studies or clinical trials in different patient populations remain the main resource underlying the understanding of disorder of consciousness (DoC).
Wei-ming Sun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of auditory sensory stimulation on level of consciousness and cognitive function in traumatic brain injury patients: A randomized controlled clinical trial

open access: yesNursing Practice Today, 2022
Background & Aim: Coma is one of the severe complications of traumatic brain injury. The study aimed to determine the effect of auditory sensory stimulation on the level of consciousness and cognitive function of patients with traumatic brain injury ...
Seyyed Hamid Hoseini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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