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Modes and models in disorders of consciousness science [PDF]
, 2012 The clinical assessment of non-communicative brain damaged patients is extremely difficult and there is a need for paraclinical diagnostic markers of the level of consciousness.
Boly, Mélanie, Seth, Anil K
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The expression of VvMYBPA1 in tobacco remodulates the phenylpropanoid pathway and diverts the synthesis of anthocyanins into condensed tannins in flowers [PDF]
, 2013 Patients in Vegetative State (VS), also known as Unresponsive Wakefulness State (UWS) are deemed to be unaware of themselves or their environment. This is different from patients diagnosed with Minimally Conscious state (MCS), who can have intermittent ...
Agnieszka M. Kempny +6 more
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Reply: Response to 'Minimally conscious state or cortically mediated state?' [PDF]
Brain, 2018 Naccache L.
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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 ...
J. eFachner +6 more
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The Scientific World Journal, 2012 Caring for children in vegetative state (VS) or minimally conscious state (MCS) challenges parents and impacts on their well-being. This study aims to evaluate caregivers’ health condition, coping, anxiety and depression levels, and how these issues ...
A. M. Giovannetti +9 more
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Functional connectivity substrates for tDCS response in Minimally Conscious State patients
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2016 Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive technique recently employed in disorders of consciousness, and determining a transitory recovery of signs of consciousness in almost half of minimally conscious state (MCS) patients ...
Carlo Cavaliere +8 more
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Instruments for evalutation of altered states of consciousness [PDF]
Neuropsychological Trends, 2011 In recent years an increase of interest concerning the altered states of consciousness was observed. In particular literature provided a wide amount of contribution about the scales for measurement of level of responsivity.
Matteo Sozzi, Maria Grazia Inzaghi
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Sleep in disorders of consciousness: behavioral and polysomnographic recording
BMC Medicine, 2020 Background Sleep-wakefulness cycles are an essential diagnostic criterion for disorders of consciousness (DOC), differentiating prolonged DOC from coma.
Isabella Mertel +5 more
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 ObjectiveThis study aimed to establish and validate a prediction model for clinical outcomes in patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness (pDOC).MethodsA total of 170 patients with pDOC enrolled in our rehabilitation unit were included and ...
Qi Xiong +7 more
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[Vegetative or minimally conscious state?]. [PDF]
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2010 We describe the clinical course of a 51-year-old woman in a vegetative state and of a 63-year-old woman in a minimally conscious state. The difference between these two states is an important one, as clinical course, prognosis and medical-ethical considerations of both are different. In practice it is difficult to distinguish between a vegetative state
Overbeek, B.U.H. +2 more
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