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Issues of medical rehabilitation of patients in vegetative state

open access: yesКлинический разбор в общей медицине, 2022
Organizational and scientific aspects of severe chronic disorders of consciousness were analyzed. Three groups of patients in a persistent vegetative state were distinguished based on the prognosis.
Leonid B. Likhterman
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Case Report: Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Catheter Migration and Transanal Extrusion in Persistent Vegetative State Adult Patient

open access: yesFolia Medica Indonesiana, 2021
The complications of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts are many and are reported in literature extensively. The complication of transanal extrusion after bowel perforation is known although rare.
Asra Al Fauzi   +4 more
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Catatonia Rating Scales in Patients with Persistent Vegetative State

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Psychiatry, 2020
Objective: Persistent vegetative state (PVS) has similar clinical presentations with catatonia. Both PVS and catatonia can be evaluated using clinical observation and rating scales.
Chin- Chuen Lin   +3 more
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Reversible hypoxic‐ischemic encephalopathy post prolonged out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest: A case series

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
This article highlights the possibility of positive outcomes associated with prolonged CPR and anoxic brain injury contesting the idea that such patients will invariably end up in a persistent vegetative state.
Fateen Ata   +8 more
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MEDICAL ERROR, PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE AND OVER NINETEEN LONG YEARS OF MEDICAL CARE

open access: yesPakistan 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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Clinical and neuroimaging determinants of minimally conscious and persistent vegetative states after acute stroke [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurocritical Care, 2019
Background Patients with persistent vegetative state (PVS) show no evidence of awareness of self or their environment, and those with minimally conscious state (MCS) have severely impaired consciousness with minimal but definite behavioral evidence of ...
Emre Kumral   +3 more
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Publication trends in neuroimaging of minimally conscious states [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2013
We used existing and customized bibliometric and scientometric methods to analyze publication trends in neuroimaging research of minimally conscious states and describe the domain in terms of its geographic, contributor, and content features.
Alex Garnett, Grace Lee, Judy Illes
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Patient Outcomes in Disorders of Consciousness Following Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: There are few treatments with limited efficacy for patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC), such as minimally conscious and persistent vegetative state (MCS and PVS).Objective: In this meta-analysis of individual patient data (IPD), we
Christen M. O'Neal   +6 more
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End-of-life decisions and involvement of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Physicians in Europe

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023
Objective: As Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine physicians are experts in functional prognoses of disabling health conditions, the aim of this study was to gain insight into their involvement in end-of-life decisions in patients with neurological or ...
Rutger Osterthun   +3 more
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