Machine learning-based scoring model for predicting mortality in ICU-admitted ischemic stroke patients with moderate to severe consciousness disorders [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyBackgroundStroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability globally. Among ischemic stroke patients, those with moderate to severe consciousness disorders constitute a particularly high-risk subgroup.
Zhou Zhou +11 more
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The swallow, a target to follow the restauration of consciousness in acquired brain injury [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation MedicineIntroduction: 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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Brain Sciences, 2022 For patients with disorders of consciousness, such as unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (UWS) patients and minimally conscious state (MCS) patients, their long treatment cycle and high cost commonly put a heavy burden on the patient’s family and society.
Jingcong Li +6 more
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Disruption of transfer entropy and inter-hemispheric brain functional connectivity in patients with disorder of consciousness [PDF]
, 2013 Severe traumatic brain injury can lead to disorders of consciousness (DOC) characterized by deficit in conscious awareness and cognitive impairment including coma, vegetative state, minimally consciousness, and lock-in syndrome.
Chialvo, Dante R. +4 more
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Cognitive motor dissociation in patients with chronic disorders of consciousness: a literature review [PDF]
Анналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии, 2021 Chronic disorders of consciousness include several conditions that differ significantly in both clinical and neurophysiological features. As medical technology continues to develop, the differential diagnosis of disorders of consciousness extends beyond ...
Vladimir A. Belkin +2 more
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Neurophysiological and Behavioral Responses to Music Therapy in Vegetative and Minimally Conscious States [PDF]
, 2013 Assessment of awareness for those with disorders of consciousness is a challenging undertaking, due to the complex presentation of the population. Debate surrounds whether behavioral assessments provide greatest accuracy in diagnosis compared to neuro ...
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Agenesis of corpus callosum [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2003 This paper presents a case of a sixteen-year-old female patient with agenesis of corpus callosum which was accidentally discovered during etiological investigation of the consciousness disorder.
Maksić Jasmina +5 more
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The etiologies of altered level of consciousness in the emergency department [PDF]
Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2020 Background New-onset altered level of consciousness (ALC) is a common condition in patients visiting the emergency department (ED). We evaluated the clinical characteristics, causes, and prognosis of adult patients presenting with ALC at an ED of a ...
Suwon Jung +4 more
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The Kantian Roots of Merleau-Ponty's Account of Pathology [PDF]
, 2014 One of the more striking aspects of Maurice Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception (1945) is his use of psychological case studies in pathology.
Matherne, Samantha
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Perspectives on the Application of Neural Oscillations in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Consciousness Disorders [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixueThe diagnosis and treatment of disorder of consciousness (DOC) is still challenging. One of the neural mechanisms of DOC is the destruction of synchronization and connectivity of neural oscillation.
ZHANG Huimin, SHAN Dawei, ZHANG Yan
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