Mesh term Consciousness Disorders
Browse to parent terms:Neurobehavioral Manifestations
Neurocognitive Disorders
Description
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.Browse to child terms:
Unconsciousness
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