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persistent vegetative state (PVS)
{ 1 } - patients have at least some periods of conscious awareness and can respond to others at least by eye movements, but are otherwise paralyzed and unable to speak
{ 2 } - patients can be physiologically stabilized for long periods, even years, but can have no psychic functions since these depend on higher brain centers
{ 3 } - patients are totally unconscious as if asleep
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persistent vegetative state (PVS)
{ 1 } - patients have at least some periods of conscious awareness and can respond to others at least by eye movements, but are otherwise paralyzed and unable to speak
{ 2 } - patients can be physiologically stabilized for long periods, even years, but can have no psychic functions since these depend on higher brain centers
{ 3 } - patients are totally unconscious as if asleep
locked in state <=> patients have at least some periods of conscious awareness and can respond to others at least by eye movements, but are otherwise paralyzed and unable to speak
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persistent vegetative state (PVS)
{ 1 } - patients have at least some periods of conscious awareness and can respond to others at least by eye movements, but are otherwise paralyzed and unable to speak
{ 2 } - patients can be physiologically stabilized for long periods, even years, but can have no psychic functions since these depend on higher brain centers
{ 3 } - patients are totally unconscious as if asleep
persistent vegetative state (PVS) <=> patients can be physiologically stabilized for long periods, even years, but can have no psychic functions since these depend on higher brain centers
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persistent vegetative state (PVS)
{ 1 } - patients have at least some periods of conscious awareness and can respond to others at least by eye movements, but are otherwise paralyzed and unable to speak
{ 2 } - patients can be physiologically stabilized for long periods, even years, but can have no psychic functions since these depend on higher brain centers
{ 3 } - patients are totally unconscious as if asleep
coma <=> patients are totally unconscious as if asleep
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