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Coma
(Comatose; Pseudocoma)


A profound state of unconsciousness associated with depressed cerebral activity from which the individual cannot be aroused. coma generally occurs when there is dysfunction or injury involving both cerebral hemispheres or the brain stem reticular formation.

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that of people in a <b>coma</b>.
that of people in a coma.
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<b>Coma</b> – Free listening
Coma – Free listening
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<b>Coma</b> Chameleon
Coma Chameleon
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a caer en estado de <b>coma</b>.
a caer en estado de coma.
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<b>Coma</b>+hipertrofia
Coma+hipertrofia
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a 21-year-old former <b>coma</b>
a 21-year-old former coma
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Christian 'Chuppy' <b>Coma</b> ★ CC
Christian 'Chuppy' Coma ★ CC
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<b>Coma</b> Cluster in X-Rays
Coma Cluster in X-Rays
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  • MeSH - Medical Subject Headings.
  • DeCS - Health Sciences Descriptors.

Comments on "Coma"


  • i was found by my sister on the floor of my bed room, awake but not responsive. when paramedics arrived, i started to fight with them, spitting biting anything to get away from them. i kept this behavior up for hours, untill finally the dr's at the emergen...  (+)
  • hey guys my uncle is 74 years old he sufferd a stroke and is now in a coma he is over weight what are the chances of him getting any better please help  (+)
  • hey guys my uncle is 74 years old he sufferd a stroke and is now in a coma he is over weight what are the chances of him getting any better plz help  (+)
  • a friends mom had a heart attack she was in a coma and wasnt responding i was told she had to have surgery to get her out of coma and more responsive is this medically possible to have surgery after a heart attack.  (+)
  • Can a patient who is in a coma be released and taken home to be cared for by private nurses?  (+)
  • Hello, I would like to know, if anyone can hep me please, what the situation would be if an attempted suicide/failed hanging had resulted in someone being in a coma in hospital and with no known/traceable relatives, whos decision it would be to turn of any...  (+)
  • I would really appreciate if somebody helps with this. Trying to figure it out for days but I can't. One of my relatives got a little sick from the abdomen and the stomach. This continued about three days with no diarhea, no fever. But he has abdominal swe...  (+)
  • Hi my friend is 12 years old and she went into a heart transplant surgery but she woke up in the middle of the surgery. She saw her chest wide open and freaked out and the doctors put more anesthesia . After few hours she woke up and h she told her mom &qu...  (+)
  • Hi my friend is 12 years old and she went into a heart transplant surgery but she woke up in the middle of the surgery. She saw her chest wide open and freaked out and the doctors put more anesthesia . After few hours she woke up and h she told her mom &qu...  (+)
  • I'm writing about comas and couldn't find anything on what the doctor would do when a person wakes up...  (+)

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