What does apallic mean?
Apallic means (medicine) Of or relating to a persistent vegetative state..
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(medicine) Of or relating to a persistent vegetative state..
Unlike the comatose patient, the apallic patient lies in bed with eyes open, staring blankly into the distance[…] Common types of autonomic dysfunction seen in apallic patients include tachycardia, excessive sweating, and rapid breathing.
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Apallic means (medicine) Of or relating to a persistent vegetative state..
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Unlike the comatose patient, the apallic patient lies in bed with eyes open, staring blankly into the distance[…] Common types of autonomic dysfunction seen in apallic patients include tachycardia, excessive sweating, and rapid breathing.
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