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Unconsciousness or Coma

Annotation or Definition Is there a difference between unconsciousness and sleep? What is the difference between unconsciousness and sleep? Is there a difference between unconsciousness and coma? Unconsciousness or coma: Is it a sign, finding, complaint, diagnosis, or all of them? What is the annotation or definition of this medical condition? What is a Coma? What happens during a coma? How do you differentiate between sleep and unconsciousness? Here are further guidelines.

Causes of Unconsciousness What are the causes of unconsciousness or coma? What Causes a Coma? What are the causes of a coma? Asphyxia (Oxygen deficiency) Alcohol intoxication Abnormal blood chemistries, such as sodium or calcium Abnormal hormone levels, such as from the thyroid or adrenal gland Anesthesia Induces Coma Blood Loss Coma and Dehydration Concussion Compression Cardiac Arrest Cerebrovascular Accident Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Drug Overdose Extremes of Body Temperature Epileptic Fits Fainting Head Injury Hysteria Hypoglycaemia Hyperglycaemia Hypothermia Heat Stroke High carbon dioxide levels High Blood Pressure Infantile Convulsions Inherited metabolic diseases Kidney Failure Liver failure Poisonous Substances and Fumes Severe nutrient deficiency Skull Fracture Traumatic Brain Injury Very low blood pressure or Shock Other Here are further guidelines.

Complications What complications can occur? What is brain death? Here are further guidelines.

Diagnosis What is the Glasgow Coma Scale? Here are further guidelines.

Diagnostic tests How is coma assessed? What tests are there for coma? What is the outcome and prognosis for a patient in a coma? Induced Coma Here are further guidelines.

Disabilities associated with this medical condition

Emergencies associated with this medical condition Is it a medical emergency? Yes.

Epidemiology How many such cases occur worldwide every year? Here are further guidelines.

History of this medical condition How has diagnosis and treatment of this medical condition evolved? Here are further guidelines.

Medical history relevant to this medical condition What medical history should you seek relevant to this issue?

Mechanism or pathogenesis What happens in this medical condition?

Normal values Here are further guidelines.

Prevention How can this medical condition be prevented? Can I do something to prevent Coma? Can coma be caused by anything other than Head injury? Here are further guidelines.

Relevant anatomy, physiology, or biochemistry Here are further guidelines.

Risk factors Here are further guidelines.

Research What research is being done on this issue? How can I help? How can you help?

Symptoms and signs How is this medical condition reported? What should happen before reporting this medical condition? Victims usually do not report this medical condition. Others report this medical condition. Here are further guidelines.

Types What are the types of this medical condition? Here are further guidelines.

Treatment or management What are various treatment options? Treat the underlying cause. What is the best setting or location to treat this medical condition? Do on-the-spot treatment as described. Shift to ER or ICU after the on-the-spot treatment. Here are further guidelines.