Unresponsive wakefulness syndrome

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Transitory Vegetative State/unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome: Does it Exist?

2012
Since the invention of the artificial respirator in the 1950s, many patients who previously did not survive their severe traumatic or hypoxic-ischemic brain damage and coma can now be artificially ventilated and their cardiac circulation sustained. This has led to the redefinition of death based on neurological criteria (i.e., brain death) and the ...
M.-A. Bruno, D. Ledoux, S. Laureys
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Occult Cerebral Abscess Revealed by FDG PET/CT in a Case of Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome

Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 2019
Abstract A 51-year-old woman developed profound coma complicating subarachnoid hemorrhage after aneurysmal rupture. An external ventricular drain was inserted. FDG PET/CT was performed for prognostication purposes and showed global cortical hypometabolism. This was consistent with the clinical findings of an unresponsive wakefulness syndrome.
Bund, Caroline +4 more
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1Novel Information on Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome, Diagnostic Procedures, and Systematic Review

International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology
Objectives: This comprehended literature study aimed to search for studies related with the diagnostic procedures of unresponsive wakefulness (UWS), vegetative state (VS), persistent vegetative state (PVS) Methods: A wide searching of the medical literature of the following database PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, and Embase databases was performed to find ...
Lourdes de Fátima Ibañez Valdés, Humberto Foyaca Sibat +1 more
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The unresponsive wakefulness syndrome – A shift in etiology?

Resuscitation, 2016
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Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome (Vegetative State) and Related States☆

2017
O. Gosseries, S. Laureys, B. Kotchoubey
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Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome Patient Communicating With Brain-Computer Interface