What is the longest time that someone has been in a coma

What is the longest time someone has been in a coma and recovered…?

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A polish railroad worker recovered after 19 years. Ive heard numbers as high as 21 years but the pole is the only one I know of. Poor guy got hit by a train.

What is the longest amount of time someone has been in a coma and…?

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According to my book: The Unexplained – Strange People the longest coma was 29 years where the person did wake up and live the rest of her life.. It says: 29 years Anne Shapiro of Florida, USA 1963-1992 Suffered a stroke and remained unconc…

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What is the longest time someone has been in a coma and recovered fully?

Q: Just a personal project I am doing at the moment. What is the longest time that someone has been in a coma and recovered fully? If you can specify how they came to be in their comatose state, that would be great too. =)

A: A polish railroad worker recovered after 19 years. Ive heard numbers as high as 21 years but the pole is the only one I know of. Poor guy got hit by a train.

What is the longest amount of time someone has been in a coma and AWOKEN from from it?

Q: I tried to look it up, but only found how long someone has been in a coma b4 they pulled the plug.

A: According to my book: The Unexplained – Strange People the longest coma was 29 years where the person did wake up and live the rest of her life..It says:29 yearsAnne Shapiro of Florida, USA1963-1992Suffered a stroke and remained unconcious until awoken by chest pains.However, I will say, the longest coma according to the book where the person DIED, was 73 years..It says:73 yearsBettina Pieri1864-1952Took to her bed as a fifteen-year-old girl and did not leave until her death aged eighty-eight. Did not sleep continuously but awoke briefly every three to four years when she carried out miraculous healings.peace and hope this helps!

What is the longest time someone has ever been in a coma?

Q: Like a record or something? And what is it like to be sleep that long?

A: the longest to wake up was 19 yearshttp://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=health&id=4333211 According to the Guinness Book of Records, the longest period spent in coma was by Elaine Esposito. She did not wake up after being anaesthetized for an appendectomy on August 6, 1941, at age 6. She died on November 25, 1978 at age 43 years 357 days, having been in a coma for 37 years 111 days. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coma