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Persistent Vegetative State

Known as: State, Persistent Vegetative, Persistent Unawareness State, PVS (Persistent Vegetative State) 
Vegetative state refers to the neurocognitive status of individuals with severe brain damage, in whom physiologic functions (sleep-wake cycles… 
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2005
2005
Clinical outcome and cognitive impairment in patients with severe head injuries treated with barbiturate coma
SummaryThis study reports on clinical outcome in 38 patients with severe head injuries (posttraumatic coma for 6 hours or more… 
2005
2005
Recruitment of motor neuronal persistent inward currents shapes withdrawal reflexes in the frog
The details of behaviour are determined by the interplay of synaptic connectivity within neuronal circuitry and the intrinsic… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Genetically engineered phytoremediation: one man's trash is another man's transgene.
2004
2004
Erosion processes in gullies modified by establishing grass hedges
Concentrated flow can cause gully formation on sloping lands and in riparian zones of floodplains adjacent to incising stream… 
1993
1993
Persistent photoconductivity and photoionization of deep electron traps in Ga-doped Cd1-xMnxTe.
Strong persistent photoconductivity (PPC) has been observed in bulk n-type Cd 1-x Mn x Te (x=0.03) crystals heavily doped with Ga… 
1990
1990
A dynamic growth model of vegetative soya bean plants: model structure and behaviour under varying root temperature and nitrogen concentration.
A differential equation model of vegetative growth of the soya bean plant (Glycine max (L.) Merrill cv. Ransom') was developed to… 
1990
1990
Relaxation of stored charge carriers in a Zn0.3Cd0.7Se mixed crystal.
  • LinJiang
  • Physical Review B (Condensed Matter)
  • 1990
  • Corpus ID: 17164958
Persistent photoconductivity (PPC) has been investigated in detail in a Zn{sub 0.3}Cd{sub 0.7}Se mixed crystal. Two different… 
1989
1989
Recovery from persistent vegetative state? The case of Carrie Coons.
Recovery from Persistent Vegetative State?: The Case of Carrie Coons How reliable is a diagnosis of irreversible unconsciousness… 
1981
1981
Radiation necrosis after treatment of solitary intracranial metastases.
During the period from July 1977 to June 1980, 75 patients underwent the surgical excision of solitary brain metastases, and 61… 
1931
1931
Über den Anteil des Zwischenhirns an der Symptomgestaltung organischer Erkrankungen des Zentralnervensystems: Ein diagnostisch branchbares Zwischensyndrom
Seit I f a l ' p l u s K r e i d l wissen wir, dab des Grau um den dritten Ventrikel wiehtige vegetative Zentren enth~lt und dab… 
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