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Brain Connectivity in Disorders of Consciousness [PDF]

Brain Connectivity, 2012
The last 10 years witnessed a considerable increase in our knowledge of brain function in survivors to severe brain injuries with disorders of consciousness (DOC). At the same time, a growing interest developed for the use of functional neuroimaging as a new diagnostic tool in these patients.
Mélanie Boly, Marcello Massimini, Marta I. Garrido, Olivia Gosseries, Quentin Noirhomme, Steven Laureys, Andrea Soddu   +6 more
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Disorders of Consciousness in China [PDF]

Neuroscience Bulletin, 2018
With the development of modern international medicine, the subject of disorders of consciousness (DOCs) has begun to be raised in mainland China. Much progress has been made to date in several specialties related to the management of chronic DOC patients in China.
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Merging Clinical and EEG Biomarkers in an Elastic-Net Regression for Disorder of Consciousness Prognosis Prediction

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 2022
Patients with Disorder of Consciousness (DoC) entering Intensive Rehabilitation Units after a severe Acquired Brain Injury have a highly variable evolution of the state of consciousness which is a complex aspect to predict.
Piergiuseppe Liuzzi, Antonello Grippo, Silvia Campagnini, Maenia Scarpino, Francesca Draghi, Annamaria Romoli, Bahia Hakiki, Raisa Sterpu, Antonio Maiorelli, Claudio Macchi, Francesca Cecchi, Maria Chiara Carrozza, Andrea Mannini   +12 more
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Taking Care of Patients with Disorders of Consciousness: Caregivers’ Burden and Quality of Life

, 2017
The aim of this contribution is to present the main results of several studies that analyzed the burden of caregivers of patients with disorder of consciousness (DOC) and its impact on caregivers' life.
Covelli Venusia, Sattin Davide, Leonardi Matilde, Davide Sattin, Matilde Leonardi, Venusia Covelli   +5 more
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Stroke and Disorders of Consciousness

Cardiovascular Psychiatry and Neurology, 2012
Objectives. To determine the severity of stroke and mortality in relation to the type of disturbance of consciousness and outcome of patients with disorders of consciousness. Patients and Methods. We retrospectively analyzed 201 patients. Assessment of disorders of consciousness is performed by Glasgow Coma Scale (Teasdale and Jennet, 1974) and the ...
Dostović, Zikrija, Smajlović, Dževdet, Dostović, Ernestina, Ibrahimagić, Omer Ć.   +3 more
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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, Gosseries, Olivia, Laureys, Steven, Sanz, Leandro, Annen, Jitka, van der Lande, Glenn, Frasso, Gianluca   +6 more
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From Silence to Awakening: The Role of Amplitude of Low-Frequency Fluctuations in Predicting Recovery After Spinal Cord Stimulation

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience
Background: Disorders of consciousness (DoCs) following traumatic brain injury (TBI), or cerebrovascular disease (CVD) are difficult to prognose, as reliable biomarkers are lacking.
Xuewei Qin, Xuanling Chen, Lan Yao, Hongchuan Niu, Kai Li, Yanli Lin, Shengpei Wang, Jiapeng Huang, Xiangyang Guo, Xiaoli Li   +9 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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What are the neural networks that have been modulated by anatomically targeted therapies to promote recovery of consciousness? A scoping review

Frontiers in Neurology
Disorders of Consciousness (DoC) arise from insults to neural networks responsible for awareness and arousal. DoC subtypes are frequently misdiagnosed, as mechanisms underlying consciousness remain poorly understood.
Roma D. Thakker, Mert Karabacak, Serhat Aydin, Bhargavi R. Budihal, Daniel D. Cummins, Fedor Panov, Konstantinos Margetis   +6 more
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