"Consciousness Disorders" 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.
Organic mental disorders in which there is impairment of the ability to maintain awareness of self and environment and to respond to environmental stimuli. Dysfunction of the cerebral hemispheres or brain stem RETICULAR FORMATION may result in this condition.
| Descriptor ID |
D003244
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.606.358 C23.888.592.604.359 F01.700.315 F03.615.300
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Consciousness Disorders" by people in Profiles.
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Common Data Elements for Disorders of Consciousness: Recommendations from the Working Group in the Pediatric Population. Neurocrit Care. 2024 Feb; 40(1):65-73.
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Structural and Functional Neuroanatomy of Core Consciousness: A Primer for Disorders of Consciousness Clinicians. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2024 Feb; 35(1):35-50.
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Special Considerations in Behavioral Assessments for Disorders of Consciousness. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2024 Feb; 35(1):93-108.
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Disorders of Consciousness. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2024 Feb; 35(1):xv-xvi.
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Medical, Neurologic, and Neuromusculoskeletal Complications. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2024 Feb; 35(1):127-144.
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Proceedings of the Second Curing Coma Campaign NIH Symposium: Challenging the Future of Research for Coma and Disorders of Consciousness. Neurocrit Care. 2022 08; 37(1):326-350.
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Diagnosing Level of Consciousness: The Limits of the Glasgow Coma Scale Total Score. J Neurotrauma. 2021 12; 38(23):3295-3305.
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Spasticity Management in Persons with Disorders of Consciousness. PM R. 2021 07; 13(7):657-665.
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Post-traumatic Confusional State: A Case Definition and Diagnostic Criteria. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2020 11; 101(11):2041-2050.
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Minimum Competency Recommendations for Programs That Provide Rehabilitation Services for Persons With Disorders of Consciousness: A Position Statement of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2020 06; 101(6):1072-1089.