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Activation of astrocytes in the basal forebrain in mice facilitates isoflurane-induced loss of consciousness and prolongs recovery
ObjectivesGeneral anesthesia results in a state of unconsciousness that is similar to sleep. In recent years, increasing evidence has reported that...
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An 11-month-old boy with tuberculous meningitis presenting as progressive limb weakness, fever, developmental retardation, and loss of consciousness: a case report
BackgroundTuberculous meningitis (TBM) accounts for about 1% of all tuberculosis cases and about 5% of extrapulmonary tuberculosis cases. However, it...
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EEG complexity correlates with residual consciousness level of disorders of consciousness
Background and objectiveElectroencephalography (EEG) and neuroimaging measurements have been highly encouraged to be applied in clinics of disorders...
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Transient loss of consciousness immediately after total pancreatectomy for pancreatic metastases from renal cell carcinoma: a case report
BackgroundTotal pancreatectomy (TP) is often selected for treatment of various pancreatic diseases. However, the resultant lack of autoregulation of...
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The Current of Consciousness: Neural Correlates and Clinical Aspects
Purpose of ReviewIn this review, we summarize the current understanding of consciousness including its neuroanatomic basis. We discuss major theories...
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Update on Disorders of Consciousness
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to update the reader on recent trends in disorders of consciousness (DOC) including pathophysiology,...
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Consciousness: a neurosurgical perspective
Neurosurgeons are in a unique position to shed light on the neural basis for consciousness, not only by their clinical care of patients with...
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Lifetime history of TBI with loss of consciousness and disability among Appalachian and rural residents: 2016–2019 Ohio BRFSS
BackgroundWhile lifetime history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with increased risk of disabilities, little is known about disability...
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Disturbance of consciousness caused by dyclonine hydrochloride mucilage: a case report
BackgroundDyclonine hydrochloride mucilage is a topical anaesthetic formulated for mucosal surfaces. It is employed frequently for topical...
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Disclosing Results of Tests for Covert Consciousness: A Framework for Ethical Translation
The advent of neurotechnologies including advanced functional magnetic resonance imaging and electroencephalography to detect states of awareness not...
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Transient hypoglycemia as a rare cause of recurring transient loss of consciousness: a case report
BackgroundSyncopes and transient loss of consciousness affect a large number of patients. Determining the underlying mechanism of a syncope is key to...
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Understanding, detecting, and stimulating consciousness recovery in the ICU
Coma is a medical and socioeconomic emergency. Although underfunded, research on coma and disorders of consciousness has made impressive progress....
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Common Data Element for Disorders of Consciousness: Recommendations from the Working Group on Therapeutic Interventions
BackgroundOver the past 30 years, there have been significant advances in the understanding of the mechanisms associated with loss and recovery of...
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Resting-State EEG Signature of Early Consciousness Recovery in Comatose Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury
BackgroundResting-state electroencephalography (rsEEG) is usually obtained to assess seizures in comatose patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI)....
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Loss of Consciousness in the Young Child
In the very young child (less than eight years of age), transient loss of consciousness represents a diagnostic and management dilemma for...
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Impaired consciousness in the pediatric intensive care unit: etiology and diagnostics—English version
This article provides an overview of the management of children with disorders of consciousness. Rapid diagnostics are necessary to identify...
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Synaptic microenvironment and altered state of consciousness in schizophrenia: a possible link between synapse geometry and orchestrated objective reduction theory
In recent decades, studies have provided convincing evidence indicating abnormalities in some aspects of consciousness in schizophrenia patients. One...
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A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study on hemodynamic changes of patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness responding to different auditory stimuli
Treating prolonged disorders of consciousness (pDoC) is challenging. Thus, accurate assessment of residual consciousness in patients with pDoC is...
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The relationship between self-consciousness and depression in college students: the chain mediating effect of meaning life and self-efficacy, with the moderating effect of social support
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the impact of self-consciousness on depression of college students, and mainly focus on confirming the...
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Arterial Spin Labeling Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Acute Disorders of Consciousness in the Intensive Care Unit
BackgroundTo investigate patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) for residual awareness, guidelines recommend quantifying glucose brain...
