Trastornos prolongados de conciencia postinjuria cerebral aguda

Only a fraction of patients in coma secondary to a primary acute brain injury develop a vegetative state (VS). At least 20% of patients show late transitions to a minimally conscious states (MCS). They are particularly common in young adults with traumatic brain injury. The main problems faced by cl...

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Autor principal:	VERGARA,FERNANDO
Lenguaje:	Spanish / Castilian
Publicado:	Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2019
Materias:	Coma Coma, Post-Head Injury Persistent Vegetative State
Acceso en línea:	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872019001201621
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0034-988720190012016212020-07-22Trastornos prolongados de conciencia postinjuria cerebral agudaVERGARA,FERNANDO Coma Coma, Post-Head Injury Persistent Vegetative State Only a fraction of patients in coma secondary to a primary acute brain injury develop a vegetative state (VS). At least 20% of patients show late transitions to a minimally conscious states (MCS). They are particularly common in young adults with traumatic brain injury. The main problems faced by clinicians are the diagnostic accuracy of VS and MCS as well as the usefulness of sophisticated paraclinical investigations. Specific therapies are of limited effectiveness. This population is vulnerable to misdiagnosis and limited access to medical care and rehabilitation, thus generating ethical problems.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.147 n.12 20192019-12-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872019001201621es10.4067/S0034-98872019001201621
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description	Only a fraction of patients in coma secondary to a primary acute brain injury develop a vegetative state (VS). At least 20% of patients show late transitions to a minimally conscious states (MCS). They are particularly common in young adults with traumatic brain injury. The main problems faced by clinicians are the diagnostic accuracy of VS and MCS as well as the usefulness of sophisticated paraclinical investigations. Specific therapies are of limited effectiveness. This population is vulnerable to misdiagnosis and limited access to medical care and rehabilitation, thus generating ethical problems.
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title	Trastornos prolongados de conciencia postinjuria cerebral aguda
title_short	Trastornos prolongados de conciencia postinjuria cerebral aguda
title_full	Trastornos prolongados de conciencia postinjuria cerebral aguda
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publisher	Sociedad Médica de Santiago
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Trastornos prolongados de conciencia postinjuria cerebral aguda

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