"Unconsciousness" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Loss of the ability to maintain awareness of self and environment combined with markedly reduced responsiveness to environmental stimuli. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp344-5)
| Descriptor ID |
D014474
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.606.358.800 C23.888.592.604.359.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Unconsciousness- Unconsciousness
- Unconscious State
- State, Unconscious
- Unconscious States
- Consciousness, Loss of
- Loss of Consciousness
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Unconsciousness" by people in Profiles.
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Spontaneous subarachnoidal hemorrhage in patients with Covid-19: case report. J Neurovirol. 2020 10; 26(5):802-804.
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Prehospital Triage of Acute Stroke Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Stroke. 2020 07; 51(7):2263-2267.
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Detection of Brain Activation in Unresponsive Patients with Acute Brain Injury. N Engl J Med. 2019 06 27; 380(26):2497-2505.
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Loss of responsiveness in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures. Epileptic Disord. 2019 Apr 01; 21(2):192-196.
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Hyperoxia enhances slow-wave forebrain states in urethane-anesthetized and naturally sleeping rats. J Neurophysiol. 2018 10 01; 120(4):1505-1515.
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Intracavitary ultrasound (ICARUS): a neuroendoscopic adaptation of intravascular ultrasound for intracerebral hemorrhage evacuation. J Neurointerv Surg. 2018 Jul; 10(7):e16.
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Anaphylaxis after first exposure to gadoterate meglumine: a case report and literature review. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2018 Nov - Dec; 6(6):2124-2126.
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Clinical Mimics: An Emergency Medicine-Focused Review of Syncope Mimics. J Emerg Med. 2018 Jan; 54(1):81-89.
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Management of children and young people with an acute decrease in conscious level (RCPCH guideline update 2015). Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed. 2018 06; 103(3):146-151.
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Emerging Markers of Early Brain Injury and Delayed Cerebral Ischemia in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. World Neurosurg. 2017 Nov; 107:148-159.