Senile coma

Coma is a pathological state in which brain function is highly inhibited. The main feature is a severe disturbance of consciousness, and the patient does not respond to all stimuli, both inside and outside the body. Disorders of consciousness and coma account for about 3% of all acute cases, especially the elderly are more common, and should be actively diagnosed and rescued.

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