title: The evaluation of comatose patients.
authors.affiliation: Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Samuels
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002150:Caloric Tests; D015984:Causality; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002985:Clinical Protocols / Q000592:standards*; D003128:Coma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D003663:Decision Trees; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004635:Emergency Medicine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D009493:Neurosurgery; D012025:Reflex, Pupillary; D013129:Spinal Puncture; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed