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High-Density EEG in a Charles Bonnet Syndrome Patient during and without Visual Hallucinations: A Case-Report Study

open access: yesCells, 2021
Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) is a rare clinical condition characterized by complex visual hallucinations in people with loss of vision. So far, the neurobiological mechanisms underlying the hallucinations remain elusive.
Andrea Piarulli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Needs and Quality of Life of Caregivers of Patients with Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
Background. Many patients with severe brain damage may survive and remain in a prolonged disorder of consciousness (PDoC), impacting the quality of life (QoL) and needs of their family caregivers.
Olivia Gosseries   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

In a coma [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychiatry, 2014
The Los Angeles-based hard-rock band Guns N’ Roses released Use Your Illusion albums (I and II) at the height of their fame. Their lesser known but no less monstrous song Coma , from album I, has no chorus, is more than 10 minutes long and is in five distinct parts.
openaire   +2 more sources

Transcranial Pulsed-Current Stimulation versus Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Patients with Disorders of Consciousness: A Pilot, Sham-Controlled Cross-Over Double-Blind Study

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) over the prefrontal cortex can improve signs of consciousness in patients in a minimally conscious state.
Alice Barra   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebral electrometabolic coupling in disordered and normal states of consciousness

open access: yesCell Reports, 2023
Summary: We assess cerebral integrity with cortical and subcortical FDG-PET and cortical electroencephalography (EEG) within the mesocircuit model framework in patients with disorders of consciousness (DoCs).
Jitka Annen   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brain, Behavior, and Cognitive Interplay in Disorders of Consciousness: A Multiple Case Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2018
Patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness (DoC) after severe brain injury may present residual behavioral and cognitive functions. Yet the bedside assessment of these functions is compromised by patients' multiple impairments.
Charlène Aubinet   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Heartbeat Away From Consciousness: Heart Rate Variability Entropy Can Discriminate Disorders of Consciousness and Is Correlated With Resting-State fMRI Brain Connectivity of the Central Autonomic Network

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2018
Background: Disorders of consciousness are challenging to diagnose, with inconsistent behavioral responses, motor and cognitive disabilities, leading to approximately 40% misdiagnoses.
Francesco Riganello   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment and management of pain/nociception in patients with disorders of consciousness or locked-in syndrome: A narrative review

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2023
The assessment and management of pain and nociception is very challenging in patients unable to communicate functionally such as patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) or in locked-in syndrome (LIS).
Estelle A. C. Bonin   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fantasy Proneness Correlates With the Intensity of Near-Death Experience

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Little is known about the personality characteristics of those who have experienced a “Near-Death Experience” (NDE). One interesting candidate is fantasy proneness.
Charlotte Martial   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of near-death experiences in patients surviving a prolonged critical illness and their long-term impact: a prospective observational study

open access: yesCritical Care, 2023
Background So far, the few prospective studies on near-death experience (NDE) were carried out only in intensive care unit (ICU) patients with homogeneous aetiologies, such as cardiac arrest or trauma survivors.
Anne-Françoise Rousseau   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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