title: Difficulties in diagnosing the vegetative state.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Shiel
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Gelling
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Wilson
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Coleman
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Pickard
mesh_terms: D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000150:complications; D003128:Coma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D023261:Glasgow Outcome Scale; D006801:Humans; D009460:Neurologic Examination / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology