fMRI reveals cognitive and emotional processing in a long-term comatose patient

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 240-246

  Eickhoff, S B ^a,e   Dafotakis, M ^a   Grefkes, C ^b,f   Stocker T ^a   Shah, N J ^a,d   Schnitzler, A ^c   Zilles, K ^a,c,d,e   Siebler, M ^c  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d Brain Imaging Center West   (Germany)

^e JARA Translational Brain Medicine   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Emotion; Language; Minimally conscious state; Persistent vegetative state; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PATIENT; COGNITION; COMATOSE PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE STIMULATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AMYGDALA; COGNITION; COMA; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 56349127694     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2008.08.007     Document Type: Article

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