Health Surveillance. Health Control . Sanitary Surveillance . Sanitary Vigilance . Sanitation Vigilance . A set of measures that are capable of eliminating, reducing or preventing health risks and of intervening in sanitation problems resulting from the environment, production and transportation of goods and the rendering of services that are of interest to health. Note: Health surveillance (or sanitation, or vigilance) includes: (i) control of consumption goods that are directly or indirectly related to health, in all stages of production and consumption; (ii) control over the rending of services that are directly or indirectly related to health (Law 8080 of September 19, 1990, Brazil). . 1.00
Arousal. Arousals . Cortical Vigilance . Vigilance, Cortical . Cortical vigilance or readiness of tone, presumed to be in response to sensory stimulation via the reticular activating system. . 0.58
Akinetic Mutism. Akinetic Autism . Coma Vigil . Coma Vigilans . Akinetic Mutisms . Autism, Akinetic . Vigil, Coma . Vigils, Coma . Mutism, Akinetic . A syndrome characterized by a silent and inert state without voluntary motor activity despite preserved sensorimotor pathways and vigilance. Bilateral FRONTAL LOBE dysfunction involving the anterior cingulate gyrus and related brain injuries are associated with this condition. This may result in impaired abilities to communicate and initiate motor activities. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p348; Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr 1995 Feb;63(2):59-67) . 0.58
