Metabolic activity in external and internal awareness networks in severely brain-damaged patients. [PDF]
peer reviewedOBJECTIVE: An extrinsic cerebral network (encompassing lateral frontoparietal cortices) related to external/sensory awareness and an intrinsic midline network related to internal/self-awareness have been identified recently.
C Chatelle +29 more
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ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the effect of high-frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) targeting multiple brain regions on the recovery of consciousness in patients with minimally conscious state (MCS).MethodsA retrospective ...
Wenqi Deng +9 more
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Relationship between Coma Recovery Scale-Revised and the Thalamocortical Tract of Ascending Reticular Activating System in Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
Jang S, Choi E.
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The swallow, a target to follow the restauration of consciousness in acquired brain injury
Introduction: Brain injuries are the leading cause of disorders of consciousness and are often complicated by swallowing disorders. The aim of this study was to determine whether a correlation existed between swallowing and level of consciousness in ...
Anne Charlotte Lerick +6 more
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Xuehai Lv,1,* Nuan Yang,2,* Jingwei Lv,3 Linxi Li,4 Yuemin Gao,5 Zhengmao Xiang,6 Zhengfan Li,4 Xiaoguang Lang,5 Dan Tao,7 Yuqin Zhao,5 Haili Duan,5 Hongling Li1 1Second Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, The Second Hospital of Hebei ...
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Manual Dexterity in Patients with Disorder of Consciousness
Objective: To examine hand motor features in individuals diagnosed with disorder of consciousness (DoC) after severe brain injury, and to investigate the relationship between manual dexterity and levels of consciousness.
Lingxiu Sun, MS, PT +14 more
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Determining the Hierarchy of Coma Recovery Scale-Revised Rating Scale Categories and Alignment with Aspen Consensus Criteria for Patients with Brain Injury: A Rasch Analysis. [PDF]
Weaver JA +8 more
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BackgroundRepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a nonpharmacological intervention that can facilitate consciousness recovery after acquired brain injury.
Chun-Hung Chang +12 more
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Neurobehavioral Progress and Signs of Transition in Children With Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness: A Retrospective Longitudinal Study With the Coma Recovery Scale-Revised [PDF]
[EN] Background: Research on disorders of consciousness in children is scarce and includes disparate and barely comparable participants and assessment instruments and therefore provides inconclusive information on the clinical progress and recovery in ...
Noé, Enrique +4 more
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A rat model of coma pathogenesis and recovery
Millions of patients worldwide experience a coma every year due to trauma, stroke, and other severe brain injuries, but the mechanisms by which patients emerge from coma are incompletely understood. A major reason for this gap in knowledge is the absence
Jiang, Y. +4 more
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