Circadian and ultradian rhythms depend on the level of consciousness in disorders of consciousness [PDF]
, 2021 peer reviewedBackground and aims: Eye opening in patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC) marks the onset of a cyclic pattern with and without arousal.
Thibaut, Aurore +6 more
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Posterior integration and thalamo-frontotemporal broadcasting are impaired in disorders of consciousness [PDF]
, 2021 The study of the brain’s dynamical activity is opening a valuable source of assistance for the clinical diagnosis of patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC). For example, dysfunctional spread of naturalistic and synthetic stimuli has proven useful
López-González, Ane +11 more
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The Use of Psychedelics in the Treatment of Disorders of Consciousness [PDF]
, 2021 editorial reviewedIn this interview, we discuss the use of psychedelic drugs as a promising treatment in disorders of consciousness. Psilocybin, a classic psychedelic, is currently undergoing substantial clinical investigations in healthy volunteers, but
Martial, Charlotte, Gosseries, Olivia
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Update on neuroimaging in disorders of consciousness [PDF]
, 2021 peer reviewedPurpose of review Neuroimaging has acquired a prominent place in the assessment of disorders of consciousness (DoC). Rapidly evolving technologies combined with state-of-the-art data analyses open new horizons to probe brain activity, but ...
Edlow, Brian +6 more
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SECONDs administration guidelines: A fast tool for assessing consciousness in brain-injured patients [PDF]
, 2021 peer reviewedEstablishing an accurate diagnosis is crucial for patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) following a severe brain injury. The Coma Recovery Scale-Revised (CRS-R) is the recommended behavioral scale for assessing the level of ...
Barra, Alice +13 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 BackgroundDisorders of consciousness (DoCs) after severe brain injury are considered to be conditions with dire prognosis. Despite the accumulating evidence, inpatient rehabilitation is often denied by payers referring to the Medicare/Medicaid criteria ...
Bei Zhang +15 more
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Positive LGI1 Antibodies in CSF and Relapse Relate to Worse Outcome in Anti-LGI1 Encephalitis
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 ObjectiveThis single-center study was conducted in a cohort of patients with anti-LGI1 encephalitis to investigate the factors related to their functional recovery.MethodsWe retrospectively collected the clinical information of patients admitted to ...
Li-li Cui +3 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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Spectral signatures of reorganised brain networks in disorders of consciousness [PDF]
, 2014 Theoretical advances in the science of consciousness have proposed that it is concomitant with balanced cortical integration and differentiation, enabled by efficient networks of information transfer across multiple scales. Here, we apply graph theory to
Valdas Noreika (645566) +65 more
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Language Assessment in Patients with Disorders of Consciousness. [PDF]
, 2022 peer reviewedThe assessment of residual language abilities in patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) after severe brain injury is particularly challenging due to their limited behavioral repertoire.
Aubinet, Charlène +2 more
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