An Unusual Cause of Coma by Sujith Ovallath, R. S. Raj, Abdu Rahman, A. S. Girija

“…This case report is an unusual presentation of fibroid uterus as coma. The patient developed a recurrent hypoglycemia possibly secondary to the insulin-like growth factor secreted from the fibroid. …”
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Myxedema Coma Complicated by Pancytopenia by Charles T. Mupamombe, Felix M. Reyes, Derek B. Laskar, Joseph Gorga

“…Hypothyroidism is common, with an extreme manifestation of myxedema coma if untreated. Hematologic consequences of myxedema coma include mild leukopenia and anemia, rarely pancytopenia. …”
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Coma Management by Julio Alonso Cortizo Hernández, Maribel Misas Menéndez, Zenia Lisset Hernández Millán, Diosdania Alfonso Falcón, Tania Pérez Ramos

“…Clinical Practice Guidelines for Coma Management. It has been defined as acute alteration of wakefulness state, in which patients have a primitive response (or no response at all) to nociceptive stimulus without waking up and could reach the total absence of all reflex. …”
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Entre le trauma et le coma by Jean-Louis Déotte

“…Quelles sont les caractéristiques d’une production qui surgit après un coma ? Nous nous intéresserons donc à des artistes dont l’horizon ne fut pas muséal. …”
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Signo de la coma en paciente con drepanocitosis by Icilany Villares Álvarez, Bárbara Ríos Araújo, Julio Dámaso Fernández Águila

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Amyloid β-Related Angiitis Causing Coma Responsive to Immunosuppression by Shennan A. Weiss, David Pisapia, Stephan A. Mayer, Joshua Z. Willey, Kiwon Lee

“…Patients with severe ABRA may develop coma responsive to immunosuppressive treatment. Case Presentation. …”
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Les métamorphoses de l’artiste après un coma by Georges Chapouthier

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Escalation to Barbiturate-Induced Coma for Refractory Seizures after Liver Transplantation by Brittany Miles, Muhammad Mujtaba, Shehzad Merwat, Rupak Kulkarni, Jeffrey Fair, Michael Kueht

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The Hubble Tension in Our Own Backyard: DESI and the Nearness of the Coma Cluster by Daniel Scolnic, Adam G. Riess, Yukei S. Murakami, Erik R. Peterson, Dillon Brout, Maria Acevedo, Bastien Carreres, David O. Jones, Khaled Said, Cullan Howlett, Gagandeep S. Anand

“…To determine H _0 , we measure the distance to Coma by several independent routes, each with its own geometric reference. …”
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Alcohol Intoxication and Glasgow Coma Scale Scores in Patients with Head Trauma by Jisoo Park, Taejin Park, Jung-In Ko, Woonhyung Yeo

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Assessing Nurses Knowledge of Glasgow Coma Scale in Emergency and Outpatient Department by Harvinderjit Kaur a/p Basauhra Singh, Mei Chan Chong, Hari Chandran a/l Thambinayagam, Mohd Idzwan bin Zakaria, Siew Ting Cheng, Li Yoong Tang, Nurul Hafizan Azahar

“…Assessment of level of consciousness using the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is a tool requiring knowledge that is important in detecting early deterioration in a patient’s level of consciousness. …”
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Un coma ça tape où ? Incorporer le corps dans le voir by Germain Rœsz

“…S’interrogeant sur les conditions de la genèse de son œuvre, le peintre et poète Germain Rœsz se remémore le long coma à l’issue duquel il s’est mis à manier la couleur – et les mots. …”
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Evolution of Cerebral Atrophy in a Patient with Super Refractory Status Epilepticus Treated with Barbiturate Coma by Christopher R. Newey, Pravin George, Premkumar Nattanmai, Christine Ahrens, Stephen Hantus, Aarti Sarwal

“…His seizures were refractory to multiple anticonvulsants and eventually required pentobarbital coma for 62 days and midazolam coma for 33 days. …”
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Impact of English proficiency on use of Glasgow Coma Scale in geriatric patients with traumatic brain injury by Veronica Layrisse-Landaeta, Gabriela R Dincheva, Shahenda Khedr, Andrew Geng, Michele Schombs, Kazi Maisha, Steven Y Chao, Chun-Cheng Chen

“…Background The relationship between English proficiency (EP), Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) and traumatic brain injury (TBI) is not well characterized. …”
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Frequent Seronegative Primary Hypothyroidism in Myxedema Coma in Japan: Three Case Reports With a Systematic Review by Yosuke Okuno, Kosuke Mukai, Yuri Tamura, Tomoaki Hayakawa, Atsunori Fukuhara, Iichiro Shimomura

“…Myxedema coma is a rare life-threatening form of hypothyroidism that manifests as neuropsychiatric, metabolic, respiratory, and cardiovascular dysfunction. …”
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CoMa-mSCTP: a connectivity management scheme based on mSCTP in mobile environments by SHI Yan1, CHEN Shan-zhi2, DONG De-cai1, LI Yu-hong1

“…An mSCTP-based connectivity management scheme,CoMa-mSCTP,was proposed to realize the integration of bandwidth aggregation and mobility supporting at transport layer.The major path management functions were defined and the path handoff procedure was introduced.A transport path subset selection policy based on wide-sense path defini-tion was proposed.The simulations on the effect of the throughput improvement,the path subset selection policy and the mobility supporting were complemented respectively.The simulation results show that CoMa-mSCTP can realize effi-cient integration of bandwidth aggregation and mobility and the application-based path subset selection policy has ap-parent performance advantages.…”
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Glasgow Coma Scale and Its Components on Admission: Are They Valuable Prognostic Tools in Acute Mixed Drug Poisoning? by N. Eizadi Mood, A. M. Sabzghabaee, Gh. Yadegarfar, A. Yaraghi, M. Ramazani Chaleshtori

“…The verbal, eye, and motor components of Glasgow coma scale (GCS) may be influenced by poisoned patients' behavior in an attempted suicide. …”
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Modified ‘Xingnao Kaiqiao’ acupuncture technique shortens the recovery time of comatose patients by Dan Meng, Liangfeng Wang, Shengqiang Cheng, Pan Cai

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Sudden Onset of Coma and Fulminant Progression to Brain Death in a 48-Year-Old Male With Cerebral Malaria by Marina Costa, Cristiana Barbosa, Mauro Pereira, Luís Ribeiro, Pedro Silveira

“…Left untreated, it is universally fatal. Coma is the clinical hallmark, emerging between the first and third days of fever. …”
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