title: [Possibilities of diagnostic standardization in the differential diagnosis of comatose conditions on the basis of the working methods of a grade IIb laboratory].
abstract: In the paper life-threatening diseases which may be accompanied by profound unconsciousness are explained from the laboratory-chemical point of view. It is referred to the significance of a laboratory-diagnostic programme for the differential diagnosis of comatous conditions. In this case the material and personal prerequisites and the laboratory capacity of a district hospital are taken into consideration.
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards*; D003128:Coma / Q000209:etiology*; D003926:Diabetic Coma / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006501:Hepatic Encephalopathy / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008581:Meningitis / Q000175:diagnosis; D008659:Metabolic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D011041:Poisoning / Q000175:diagnosis; D014511:Uremia / Q000175:diagnosis
vernacular_title: Möglichkeiten der diagnostischen Standradisierung bei der Differentialdiagnose komatöser Zustände auf der Basis der Arbeitsweise eines Labors der Stufe IIb.