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pseudocoma A state mimicking acute unconsciousness with intact self-awareness, occurring in (1) Organic disease states–eg, 'locked-in syndrome' (2) Psychogenic unresponsiveness, due to catatonic states–eg,
schizophrenia, severe depression, hysterical reactions or in frank malingering or (3) Near-death experiences, for which there is no acceptable scientific explanation. Cf Coma. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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