0 the state of being unconscious for a long time -- śpiączka
[ usually singular ] She has been in a coma for over a week.
By doing so, we assess the robustness of the prognosis of falling into a coma for an arbitrary patient with a primary tumour.
I was in a coma for four days.
For example, profound hypoglycemia in the neonate will cause clinically evident seizures and coma.
I fully agree with their definition of catatonia as a syndrome as analogous to other syndromes in medicine such as fever or coma.
But the presence of the object disturbed coma and prevented acquiescence.
Before coma supervenes behaviour may be overactive and purposeless (delirium).
After another week she lapsed into a coma and died.
Conversely, those not in coma with more s uperficial bleeds may have more t o gain f rom a surgical opinion.
