Persistent vegetative state after severe cerebral hemorrhage treated with amantadine: A retrospective controlled study. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore), 2020 Amantadine is currently recommended for use in patients of posttraumatic brain injury with unconsciousness. However, the application of amantadine in consciousness disturbance after cerebral hemorrhage has only been rarely reported.
Gao Y, Zhang Y, Li Z, Ma L, Yang J.
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Characteristics of Persistent Vegetative State Due to Prolonged Hypoglycemia [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Hypoglycemia is the sudden decrease in serum glucose level
Ayse Guler +4 more
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Persistent vegetative state and minimally conscious state: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic procedures. [PDF]
Dtsch Arztebl Int, 2015 Bender A +4 more
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Awakening with amantadine from a persistent vegetative state after subarachnoid haemorrhage. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2017 We report the case of a 36-year-old woman with a subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) caused by a rupture of a right-sided middle cerebral artery aneurysm and subsequent malignant infarction of the right hemisphere leading to a persistent vegetative state and ...
Lehnerer SM +4 more
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Persistent vegetative state: an overview
Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2021 Background Disorder of consciousness diagnosis, especially when is classified as persistent vegetative state (without misestimating the other diagnosis classifications), in the intensive care is an important diagnosis to evaluate and treat.
Gabriel Alexander Quiñones-Ossa +4 more
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Intraventricular Transplantation of Autologous Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells via Ommaya Reservoir in Persistent Vegetative State Patients after Haemorrhagic Stroke: Report of Two Cases & Review of the Literature. [PDF]
J Stem Cells Regen Med, 2016 Background: One of the most devastating diseases, stroke, is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide with severe emotional and economic consequences. The purpose of this article is mainly to report the effect of intraventricular transplantation
Fauzi AA +3 more
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MEDICAL ERROR, PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE AND OVER NINETEEN LONG YEARS OF MEDICAL CARE
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021 A medical error is a preventable adverse effect of medical care. Errors can happen in the hospital at the doctor’s office, at the pharmacy, laboratory and ward. These can also occur at home by the patient or the attendant.
Zahid Farooq Baig +4 more
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Identifying Features of Electroencephalography Associated with Improved Awareness in Persistent Vegetative State via Multiscale Entropy: A Machine Learning Modeling Study [PDF]
Neurotrauma ReportsAccurate differentiation between persistent vegetative state (PVS) and minimally conscious state and estimation of recovery likelihood in patients in PVS are crucial.
Keyun Lai +10 more
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Resolving the ethical quagmire of the persistent vegetative state [PDF]
Journal of Evaluation In Clinical Practice, 2023 BACKGROUND A patient is diagnosed with the persistent vegetative state (PVS) when they show no evidence of the awareness of the self or the environment for an extended period of time.
Ognjen Arandjelović
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Effect of Xingnao Kaiqiao Acupuncture combined with EEG Biomimetic Electrical Stimulation on Evoked Potential of Patients with Persistent Vegetative State [PDF]
康复学报, 2020 Objective:To observe the effect of Xingnao Kaiqiao acupuncture combined with EEG biomimetic electrical stimulation on brainstem auditory evoked potential (BEAP) and somatosensory evoked potential (SEP) in patients with persistent vegetative state (PVS ...
Lixia DENG +6 more
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