I. Consciousness - A. Disturbances of Consciousness

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apperception: 개인의 정서와 사고에 의해 변형된 지각 sensorium: 특정 감각의 인지 기능 상태 의식의 장해는 주로 brain pathology와 관련되어 있다 apperception is perception modified by a person’s own emotions and thoughts: sensorium is the state of cognitive functioning of the special senses (sometimes used as a synonym for consciousness); disturbances of consciousness are most often associated with brain pathology.

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apperception

perception modified by a person’s own emotions and thoughts

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sensorium

the state of cognitive functioning of the special senses (sometimes used as a synonym for consciousness

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Disorientation

disturbance of orientation in time, place, or person.

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Clouding of consciousness

incomplete clear-mindedness with disturbances in perception and attitudes.

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Stupor

lack of reaction to, and unawareness of, surroundings.

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Delirium

bewildered, restless, confused, disorientated reaction associated with fear and hallucinations.

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Coma

profound unconsciousness.

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Coma vigil

akinetic mutism

coma in which a patient appears to be awake with eyes open but cannot be aroused (also known as akinetic mutism)

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Twilight state

disturbed consciousness with hallucinations.

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Dreamlike state

often used as a synonym for complex partial seizure or psychomotor epilepsy.

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Somnolence

abnormal drowsiness.

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Confusion

disturbance of consciousness in which reactions to environmental stimuli are inappropriate; manifested by disordered orientation in relation to time, place, or person.

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Drowsiness

a state of impaired awareness associated with a desire or inclination to sleep.

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Sundowning

syndrome in older persons that usually occurs at night and is characterized by drowsiness, confusion, ataxia, and feeling as the result of being overly sedated with medications: also called sundowner's syndrome.