| Descriptor English: | Coma, Post-Head Injury | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Coma Postraumatismo Craneoencefálico
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Coma Pós-Traumatismo da Cabeça | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Coma post-traumatique | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Coma, Post Concussive Coma, Post Head Injury Coma, Post Trauma Coma, Post Traumatic Coma, Post-Concussive Coma, Post-Trauma Coma, Post-Traumatic Coma, Post-Traumatic, Prolonged Coma, Traumatic Comas, Post-Concussive Comas, Post-Head Injury Comas, Post-Trauma Post Head Injury Coma Post-Concussive Coma Post-Concussive Comas Post-Head Injury Coma Post-Head Injury Comas Post-Trauma Coma Post-Trauma Comas Post-Traumatic Coma Traumatic Coma |
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| Tree number(s): |
C10.597.606.358.800.200.200 C10.900.300.175 C26.915.300.350 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020207 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Prolonged unconsciousness from which the individual cannot be aroused, associated with traumatic injuries to the BRAIN. This may be defined as unconsciousness persisting for 6 hours or longer. Coma results from injury to both cerebral hemispheres or the RETICULAR FORMATION of the BRAIN STEM. Contributing mechanisms include DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY and BRAIN EDEMA. (From J Neurotrauma 1997 Oct;14(10):699-713) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Brain Injuries (1965-1999) Coma (1965-1999) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2000 |
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| History Note: | 2000 |
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| Entry Version: | COMA POST HEAD INJ |
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| DeCS ID: | 34321 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D020207 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2000/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/11/08 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/22 |
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Coma, Post-Head Injury
- Preferred
Coma, Post-Traumatic, Prolonged
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0328365 |
| Scope note | Prolonged unconsciousness from which the individual cannot be aroused, associated with traumatic injuries to the BRAIN. This may be defined as unconsciousness persisting for 6 hours or longer. Coma results from injury to both cerebral hemispheres or the RETICULAR FORMATION of the BRAIN STEM. Contributing mechanisms include DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY and BRAIN EDEMA. (From J Neurotrauma 1997 Oct;14(10):699-713) |
| Preferred term | Coma, Post-Head Injury |
| Entry term(s) |
Coma, Post Head Injury Coma, Post Trauma Coma, Post Traumatic Coma, Post-Trauma Coma, Post-Traumatic Coma, Traumatic Comas, Post-Head Injury Comas, Post-Trauma Post Head Injury Coma Post-Head Injury Coma Post-Head Injury Comas Post-Trauma Coma Post-Trauma Comas Post-Traumatic Coma Traumatic Coma |
| Concept UI |
M0337413 |
| Preferred term | Coma, Post-Traumatic, Prolonged |
| Entry term(s) |
Coma, Post Concussive Coma, Post-Concussive Comas, Post-Concussive Post-Concussive Coma Post-Concussive Comas |
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