article_snippet.sent: he lungs and kidneys failed, and he suffered a stroke and severe brain damage.
article_snippet.sent: Doctors warned that he will likely remain in a vegetative state, he mother, Kelly Smith-Miller, wrote on Facebook.
highlights_snippet.sent: The 18-year-old was left without medical attention for seven hours and suffered a stroke and severe brain damage .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Doctors told he parents he might be left in a vegetative state but he is now conscious and has made small improvements .
  