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Consciousness Disorders MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Consciousness Disorders
Tree Number(s)
C10.597.606.358
C23.888.592.604.359
F01.700.315
F03.615.300
Unique ID
D003244
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003244
Annotation
prefer specifics
Scope Note
Organic mental disorders in which there is impairment of the ability to maintain awareness of self and environment and to respond to environmental stimuli. Dysfunction of the cerebral hemispheres or brain stem RETICULAR FORMATION may result in this condition.
Entry Version
CONSCIOUSNESS DIS
Entry Term(s)
Altered Level of Consciousness
Consciousness, Level Altered
Consciousness, Level Depressed
Depressed Level of Consciousness
Disorder of Consciousness
Disorders of Consciousness
Semiconsciousness
NLM Classification #
WL 341
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under COGNITION DISORDERS 1975-90
Online Note
search COGNITION DISORDERS 1969-74
History Note
91(75); was see under COGNITION DISORDERS 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2022/05/31
Consciousness Disorders Preferred
Consciousness, Level Depressed Narrower
Consciousness, Level Altered Narrower
Semiconsciousness Narrower
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