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Stupor and coma are critical clinical states characterized by impaired responsiveness, requiring urgent intervention. The document discusses the etiology, assessment, and management of these conditions, emphasizing the role of the ascending reticular activating system and various potential causes such as trauma, metabolic disorders, and infections. It also outlines the importance of obtaining a thorough history and conducting a comprehensive examination to determine the underlying cause and guide treatment.
- Author
- Guardito Pequeño
- Language
- EN