[…] that in our case the presentation with catatonic stupor may be related to impairment of the cortical GABAergic inhibitory system. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

On Day 5, as part of our workup for non-convulsive epilepsy, a trial of intravenous diazepam (5 mg) was given. Remarkably the patient became completely alert (GCS 15/15), albeit briefly ( 5 min) after which he reverted back to stupor. [academic.oup.com]

Nonetheless, concern has been raised more recently about an increase that has since been observed in the severity of asthma symptoms and the need for more intensive care management. [3] (See Prognosis, Workup, Treatment, and Medication.) [emedicine.medscape.com]

Follow-up outpatient treatment with olanzapine improved his social functions. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The presence of EEG spindle activity after hypoxic or anoxic injury did not indicate a favorable prognosis, but the absence of spindles or EEG background reactivity was associated with a poor outcome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It then describes the emergency treatment, both medical and surgical, of patients with specific disorders of consciousness and their prognosis. [books.google.de]

It also describes the emergency treatment, both medical and surgical, of patients with specific disorders of consciousness and their prognosis. [oxfordmedicine.com]

We review diagnosis and prognosis in disorders of consciousness, address ethical challenges arising in the care of these patients, and provide a guide to discussions with surrogate decision makers for the comatose or severely brain-injured patient. [accessmedicine.mhmedical.com]

The onset of psychiatric symptoms, closely followed by neurological symptoms, without other possible somatic etiology suggests that HIV itself might precipitate psychosis. The patient was treated successfully with electroconvulsive therapy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pts in such states are usually seriously ill, and etiologic factors must be assessed (Tables 16-1 and 16-2). [accessmedicine.mhmedical.com]

The mechanism of coma in toxic, metabolic, and infectious etiologies and hypothermia is less well understood and to some extent is cause specific. [uptodate.com]

*See below for clinical features Epidemiology[6] There were 1,167 deaths from asthma in the UK in 2011. An estimated 75% of admissions for asthma are avoidable and as many as 90% of the deaths from asthma are thought to be preventable. [patient.info]

[…] asthma also include the following: Viral infections Air pollutants - Such as dust, cigarette smoke, and industrial pollutants Medications - Including beta-blockers, aspirin, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) Cold temperature Exercise Epidemiology [emedicine.medscape.com]

Moore BB, Weiss KB, Sullivan SA: Epidemiology and socioeconomic impact of severe asthma. In Severe Asthma, Pathogenesis and Clinical Management. Edited by Szefler SJ, Leung DYM. New York: Marcel Dekker Inc; 1996, 1-34. [ccforum.biomedcentral.com]

Although the manifold signs of ocular motor dysfunction may be confusing to most clinicians, many of the signs can be attributed to clear pathophysiological mechanisms. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The book begins with a description of the physiology of consciousness and the pathophysiology of disorders of consciousness. [books.google.de]

It begins with a description of the physiology of consciousness and the pathophysiology of disorders of consciousness, followed by a description of the approach to a patient, and reviews the important structural and metabolic causes of coma are reviewed [oxfordmedicine.com]

"The 4th edition is every bit as wonderful as the preceding 3, only with much more information...It is a wonderful clinical guide with clear descriptions of pathophysiology and application of modern technology for diagnosis."-- Lewis P. [amazon.com]

We used the vigilance promoting drug modafinil to prevent such attacks in a case presented with endozepine stupor. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The charcoal prevents the stomach from absorbing more of the substances. [merckmanuals.com]