Diagnostic criteria for a persistent vegetative state include:
A) Absence of eye opening
B) Lack of subcortical responses to pain stimuli
C) Roving eye movements with visual tracking
D) Return of autonomic functions such as gastrointestinal function

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Diagnostic criteria for vegetative state (VS)include the return of professed vegetative (autonomic)functions,including sleep-wake cycles and normalization of respiratory and digestive system functions.Only the correct option appropriately describes the diagnostic criteria for a VS.

Diagnostic Criteria for a Persistent Vegetative State Include