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Apoplectic coma


- As a consequence of acute disturbance of cerebral circulation is most common. Develops fairly quickly or lightning fast with a rupture of the vessel and hemorrhages in the brain or in the meninges (hemorrhagic stroke). When the cerebral vessel is blocked, the consciousness loses more slowly, if only the blockage occurs slowly, with a blocked embolus (thromboembolism), which is the cause of a stroke with heart disease (atrial fibrillation, rheumatism, consciousness is lost quickly, but not for long.
Recognition:
Simultaneously with the violation of consciousness, speech is disrupted, movements in the limbs disappear, sensitivity is lost (patients do not feel pain in immobilized limbs). Most often these are elderly people, usually with hypertensive disease, heart and vascular diseases. Coma can occur after an epileptic seizure, the so-called. Postnatal sleep. Usually patients and their relatives know about the features of the patient, but even if this condition is usually for the patient, it is necessary to control his pulse, pressure, temperature. If the patient does not wake up longer than usual, you should try to wake him up and if you can not, you need to call an ambulance, because During a fit, myocardial infarction or stroke could occur.