"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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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Unconsciousness" by people in Profiles.
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Association of Traumatic Brain Injury With and Without Loss of Consciousness With Neuropathologic Outcomes in Community-Dwelling Older Persons. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 04 01; 5(4):e229311.
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Symptoms from repeated intentional and unintentional head impact in soccer players. Neurology. 2017 Feb 28; 88(9):901-908.
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Predictive value of the Disorders of Consciousness Scale (DOCS). PM R. 2009 Feb; 1(2):152-61.
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The association between propofol-induced loss of consciousness and the SNAP index. Anesth Analg. 2005 Jan; 100(1):141-148.
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[Recurrent phase-4 atrioventricular block]. Harefuah. 1982 Feb 15; 102(4):148-9.